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S. Korea Approves MSD’s Oral COVID-19 Pill for At-risk Patients

S. Korea Approves MSD’s Oral COVID-19 Pill for At-risk Patients

SEOUL, March 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s drug safety agency on Wednesday granted an emergency authorization of multinational pharmaceutical company MSD’s oral drug to treat COVID-19, making it the second such pill to be used in the country. Lagevrio is the antiviral pill for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 patients at increased [...]

Samsung Biologics Inks COVID-19 Drug Manufacturing Deal with Eli Lilly

Samsung Biologics Inks COVID-19 Drug Manufacturing Deal with Eli Lilly

SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean pharmaceutical firm Samsung Biologics Co. said Tuesday it has signed a long-term agreement with U.S. pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly and Company to manufacture a novel coronavirus-neutralizing antibody. Under the contract manufacturing organization (CMO) agreement, Samsung Biologics will provide Eli Lilly’s investigational neutralizing antibody for the treatment of [...]