DRDO’s anti-corona drug 2DG was release on Monday for Emergency Use. Now these can given to patients. During this, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan were present. This drug is in the form of a powder. This drug will first given to patients admitted to DRDO Covid Hospital in Delhi.
Will be available everywhere in June: DRDO’s
DRDO chief G. on anti Covid drug. Satish Reddy said that the total production will be around 10,000 in a week. Today AIIMS, AFMS and DRDO are delivering in hospitals. The rest will given to the states in the next phase. There is still some delay. From the first week of June, 2DG drugs will be available at all places.
This drug will work directly on cells infected with the corona.
He said that this drug would work directly on cells infected with the corona virus. The immune system of the body will work and the patient will recover quickly. It has to taken 2 doses at least 5-7 days in the morning and evening depending on the weight of the patient and the prescription of the doctor.
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DRDO teamed up with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
The drug is manufactured by DRDO’s Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS) in association with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories. During clinical research, 5.85 grams of pouches of 2-DG medicine were prepare. Each of its pouches was dissolved in water in the morning and evening and given to the patients. Its results were good. Rapid recovery was seen in patients who were given medication. On this basis, the Drug Controller General of India has approved the emergency use of this drug.
Trial conducted in 27 hospitals of the country
Earlier, DRDO officials had said that the 27 hospitals across the country were last tested for this drug. The remaining stock has also collected from there. It will be deliver to DRDO Hospital in Delhi. The work of bringing these medicines to Delhi is going on fast.
Will be given on the advice of doctors
Currently, this medicine will given in hospitals only on the advice of a doctor. At present, only emergency use has been approve. Until this drug is approve for general use, it is not possible to come on the market.
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