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Bamlanivimab and etesevimab, administered together, are authorized in the United States for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in people aged twelve years of age and older weighing at least 40 kilograms (88 lb) with positive results of direct SARS-CoV-2 viral testing, and who are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19 ...
Bamlanivimab is a monoclonal antibody developed by AbCellera Biologics and Eli Lilly as a treatment for COVID-19. [8] The medication was granted an emergency use authorization (EUA) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2020, [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] and the EUA was revoked in April 2021.
In January 2021, the United States agreed to purchase 1.25 million doses of the drug for $2.625 billion, at $2,100 per dose. [29] [30] On 14 September, another 1.4 million doses were purchased for the same price, totaling $2.94 billion. [31] In January 2021, the German government purchased 200,000 doses for €400 million at €2,000 per dose. [32]
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The first dose was administered on 22 March and by April 4, the 48,000 participants had received their first dose, [30] [31] and second doses started being administered from April 5. [ 32 ] [ better source needed ] Third doses have started being administered on 19 April [ 33 ] [ 34 ] [ 35 ] and on May 1, adherence to the three-dose protocol was ...
AD5-nCOV, trade-named Convidecia, is a single-dose [2] viral vector vaccine for COVID-19 that is also used as an inhaled booster. It was developed by CanSino Biologics , with Phase III trials conducted in Argentina , [ 3 ] Chile , [ 4 ] Mexico , [ 5 ] Pakistan , [ 6 ] Russia , [ 7 ] and Saudi Arabia [ 8 ] with 40,000 participants.
[23] [24] The vaccine technology, for antigen production and use, is given patent-free to manufacturers, although Baylor College receives a fee. [ 17 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] The evaluation of adjuvant components for use in a RBD based vaccine was partially enabled by NIH funding [ 27 ] along with prior funding to support development of the CpG adjvuant ...
In Phase II results published in The Lancet, on the two-dose schedule, seroconversion rates of neutralizing antibodies after the second dose were 76% (114 of 150 participants) in a 25 μg group and 72% (108 of 150) in a 50 μg group. On the three-dose schedule, seroconversion rate of neutralizing antibodies after the third dose were 97% (143 of ...