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Eli Lilly’s antibody treatment gets emergency-use clearance by FDA
industryleadersmagazine.com ^ | CHRISTY GREN

Posted on 11/10/2020 6:21:57 AM PST by RoosterRedux

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given Eli Lilly & Co. the first emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 antibody treatment, which the pharmaceutical leader hopes will help infected people avoid hospitalization.

Eli Lilly’s bamlanivimab therapy will help people 12 and older with mild or moderate coronavirus get a one-time treatment through an IV. The experimental therapy is similar to the treatment President Donald Trump received after contracting the virus last month.

The latest development in COVID vaccine raised Eli Lilly stock by as much as 5.2 percent in late trading on Monday. The Indianapolis-based drugmaker’s stock had gained 8.3 percent this year.

Eli Lilly antibody treatment to fight COVID-19 David Ricks, Eli Lilly’s CEO, believes the bamlanivimab therapy is a “valuable tool for doctors fighting the now-increasing burden of this global pandemic.”

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1 posted on 11/10/2020 6:21:57 AM PST by RoosterRedux
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To: RoosterRedux

Right after the election these guys are the worst human beings in American history


2 posted on 11/10/2020 6:22:44 AM PST by hollywood12345
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To: RoosterRedux

The Pandemic will be OVER in a matter of 3-6 moths, over.


3 posted on 11/10/2020 6:23:05 AM PST by 1Old Pro
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To: RoosterRedux

Lilly (LLE) and Pfizer (PFE) are both up over 3%+ in premarket trading this morning.


4 posted on 11/10/2020 6:23:19 AM PST by RoosterRedux
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To: 1Old Pro

Lilly and Regeneron both have effective antibodies. Pfizer test results show 90% effective inoculation immunity, and Sinopharm has a sample set of 56,000 inoculated with zero cases of infection by people who are traveling internationally. Science won it’s now up to distribution of these preventative and the cures for those already infected. 6 months is a fair timeline for complete saturation of both methods of controlling the China bioweapon which means a year from release to squashing it absolutely historic in success no other pathogen has been neutralized in a time frame even approaching this.


5 posted on 11/10/2020 7:32:28 AM PST by JD_UTDallas ("Veni Vidi Vici")
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6 months is a fair timeline for complete saturation of both methods of controlling the China bioweapon which means a year from release to squashing it absolutely historic in success no other pathogen has been neutralized in a time frame even approaching this.

Trump should have won in a landslide on that alone.

6 posted on 11/10/2020 8:29:10 AM PST by 1Old Pro
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To: RoosterRedux

What constitutes an emergency? They say it treats mild cases. How can you get this treatment?


7 posted on 11/10/2020 8:31:00 AM PST by Yaelle
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To: Yaelle
What constitutes an emergency? They say it treats mild cases. How can you get this treatment?

You have to get a mild case that is an emergency.

8 posted on 11/10/2020 1:58:39 PM PST by Pearls Before Swine
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