sotrovimab

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Indications

  • outpatients > 11 years of age with mild to moderate COVID-19*
    • positive laboratory confirmation
    • high risk of progression to hospitalization or death

* emergency use authorization

Contraindications

Dosage

Vials 500 mg/8 mL

Storage: Refrigerate unopened vials at 2-8 degrees C in original carton

Do not freeze or shake. Protect from light.

Antimicrobial activity

  • SARS-CoV2 variants, including those from the U.K., South Africa, Brazil, California, New York, & India

Adverse effects

Drug interactions

Mechanism of action

Notes

  • GlaxoSmithKline

More general terms

References

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    FDA News Release. May 26, 2021 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Additional Monoclonal Antibody for Treatment of COVID-19. https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-additional-monoclonal-antibody-treatment-covid-19
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  4. 4.0 4.1 Walker M FDA Scales Back Sotrovimab Use for High-Risk Covid Treatment no longer authorized for use in areas with high prevalence of BA.2. MedPage Today February 24, 2022 https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/97345
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  8. FACT SHEET FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERSEMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION (EUA) OF SOTROVIMAB https://www.fda.gov/media/149534/download