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FDA says GSK-Vir’s sotrovimab no longer authorized to treat COVID in U.S
2022.04.05 21:17
FILE PHOTO: A view shows GlaxoSmithKline headquarters in London, Britain, January 17, 2022.REUTERS/Hannah McKay
(Reuters) – The U.S. health regulator said on Tuesday GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) and Vir Biotechnology (NASDAQ:VIR)’s drug sotrovimab was no longer authorized to treat COVID-19 in the U.S. due to an increase in the proportion of cases caused by the Omicron BA.2 sub-variant.