AstraZeneca’s Evusheld significantly reduces risk of developing severe COVID-19
AstraZeneca's Evusheld (tixagevimab and cilgavimab) provided clinically and statistically significant protection against progression to severe COVID-19 over placebo.
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AstraZeneca's Evusheld (tixagevimab and cilgavimab) provided clinically and statistically significant protection against progression to severe COVID-19 over placebo.
Phase III trial shows Evusheld (tixagevimab and cilgavimab) significantly reduces the risk of developing symptomatic COVID-19 in vulnerable populations.
The March meeting saw the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommend five medications for approval including a multiple myeloma gene therapy.
The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has reported that Evusheld, developed by AstraZeneca, has been granted approval to help protect against the effects of COVID-19.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorisation for AstraZeneca’s Evusheld for the pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19.