La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company announced that it is providing GIAPREZA™ (angiotensin II) for named patient emergency use in patients with septic shock due to COVID-19 at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in London, United Kingdom. GIAPREZA is being made available for named patient emergency use based on a request from Marlies Ostermann, M.D., Consultant in Nephrology and Critical Care at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, England. According to English law, authorized medicines can be made available prior to commercial availability in order to fulfill special patient needs. GIAPREZA has been recently approved by the European Commission but is not yet commercially available in Europe.