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Eli Lilly Collaborates with GSK and VIR to Evaluate Bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) with VIR-7831 (GSK4182136) for COVID-19

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Eli Lilly Collaborates with GSK and VIR to Evaluate Bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) with VIR-7831 (GSK4182136) for COVID-19

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  • Lilly has expanded its ongoing BLAZE-4 trial to assess the administration of bamlanivimab (700mg) with VIR-7831 (500mg) for symptomatic COVID-19 in the outpatient setting. These are two neutralizing Abs that bind to different epitopes of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein
  • The companies reported the first patient has been dosed in the expanded study
  • Bamlanivimab is authorized for emergency use in the US for mild-to-mod. COVID-19 in high-risk patients. VIR-7831 is being evaluated in the global P-II/III COMET-ICE trial for the early treatment of COVID-19 in adults at high risk of hospitalization

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