DRDO's anti-covid drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose to be launched next week
New Delhi: The second wave of corona has taken a drastic turn in the country. The country is currently undergoing a vaccination campaign to prevent the spread of corona. But the country is experiencing a shortage of vaccines compared to the population. He is also suffering from lack of oxygen. The Sputnik vaccine will be available in the market from next week to boost vaccination. In addition to this, another drug will be available in the market soon, which can bring a lot of relief to the corona sufferers. Next week, 10,000 doses of the anti-covid drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) developed by DRDO will be available in the market.
Announcing this, officials from the Defense Research and Development Organization said that the first batch of 10,000 doses of the drug Corona 2G will be available in the market next week. This drug cures coronary artery disease quickly and will be of great benefit to patients on oxygen. At the same time, drug manufacturers are working to speed up the production of this drug in the future, according to DRDO manufacturers.
The 2-DG drug has been approved at a time when India is suffering from a second wave of corona and there is tremendous pressure on the country's health infrastructure. The drug has been developed by a team from DRDO. Three scientists were involved in developing the drug, which was considered a boon in times of crisis. In this Dr. Sudhir Chandana, Dr. Anant Narayan Bhatt and Dr. This was Anil Mishra. This medicine comes in a packet, it has to be drunk after dissolving in water.
The Defense Ministry had said about the drug that a second wave of corona was causing a large number of patients to be admitted to the hospital with oxygen and. Against this background this drug is going to be invaluable in saving lives. Because it works on infected cells. This shortens the hospitalization period of coronary heart disease.
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