Lilly withdraws from EU rolling review of Covid-19 antibodies
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02 November, 2021, 08:25 pm
Last modified: 02 November, 2021, 08:26 pm
Lilly's letter to the European Medicines Agency (EMA), dated Oct. 29, said that "at this point Lilly is not in a position to generate the additional data required by the CHMP (EMA's human medicines committee) to progress to a formal marketing authorisation application"
An Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical manufacturing plant is pictured at 50 ImClone Drive in Branchburg, New Jersey, March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
The European Union's drug regulator said on Tuesday it had ended the rolling review of Covid-19 antibody-based treatments developed by Elli Lilly after the US-based drugmaker withdrew from the process.
Lilly's letter to the European Medicines Agency (EMA), dated Oct. 29, said that "at this point Lilly is not in a position to generate the additional data required by the CHMP (EMA's human medicines committee) to progress to a formal marketing authorisation application."
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