Mankind Pharma gets DRDO nod to manufacture, market COVID drug 2-DG2-DG was developed by the Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior. The clinical trials were conducted by the Institu...
08 Jul, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
Bajaj Healthcare soars 11% on receiving DRDO licence to manufacture and market oral Covid drugShares of Bajaj Healthcare surged 11 per cent in early trade on Thursday after the company received license from Defence Research and Devel...
08 Jul, 2021, 10.47 AM IST
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories announces commercial launch of COVID-19 drug 2-DGIn the initial weeks, the company will make the drug available in hospitals across metros and Tier 1 cities, and subsequently expand covera...
28 Jun, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
DRDO calls for EoI to transfer 2DG with more playersDisclosing this on Tuesday evening, the DRDO chairman Dr G Satheesh Reddy said the EoIs were called from the interested Indian pharmaceutic...
08 Jun, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
DRDO issues directions on usage of anti-COVID drug 2-DGThe Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) approved the 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) drug for emergency use as an adjunct therapy in moderate...
01 Jun, 2021, 08.40 PM IST
Debate over allopathy, ayurveda of no use; both systems useful: NITI Member V K SaraswatThe Niti Aayog Member's remarks on allopathy and ayurveda comes against the backdrop of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) raising strong...
01 Jun, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
DRDO's anti-COVID drug priced at Rs 990 per sachet; Centre, states to get discountsThe first batch of DRDO's anti-Covid-19 drug was released on May 17 by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan,...
28 May, 2021, 04.12 PM IST
Rajnath Singh launches online OPD portal for armed forces' personnel, ex-servicemenSingh said the online outpatient platform will ensure widespread access to quality health services in remote areas besides reducing the loa...
27 May, 2021, 05.31 PM IST
Dr Reddy’s warns public on spurious versions of 2DG, its anti-Covid drug, in the market“2DG is an oral antiviral drug that can be administered only upon prescription to hospitalized moderate to severe Covid-19 patients as adju...
20 May, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
DRDO-Dr Reddy’s anti-Covid drug handed over to AIIMS, likely to cut O2 dependencyThe first batch of an Indian developed drug for Covid-19 patients that promises to reduce hospital stay and oxygen dependency was officiall...
18 May, 2021, 07.47 AM IST
Rajnath Singh, Harsh Vardhan release first batch of DRDO's anti-COVID drug 2-DGThe Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) approved the 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) drug for emergency use as an adjunct therapy in moderate...
17 May, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
What is 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) and is it effective against Covid?The drug is used as an adjunct therapy. Adjunctive therapy is administered along with the primary treatment.
17 May, 2021, 10.10 AM IST
Rajnath Singh to release first batch of DRDO's 2DG medicine for treating COVID-19 patients todayThe first batch of 10,000 doses of 2DG medicine would be launched early next week, informed Defence Research and Development Organisation o...
17 May, 2021, 09.19 AM IST
Shares of Dr. Reddy's Labs jump 5% after DGCI approves DRDO's 2-DG drugShares of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories soared 5 per cent to Rs 5422 on Monday. The scrip was closed at Rs 5173.55 in the previous session. Howe...
10 May, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
DRDO’s new oral drug to reduce dependence on oxygenThe Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, a DRDO lab, worked in partnership with Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to develop the drug, ...
10 May, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
DCGI approves anti-COVID drug developed by DRDO for emergency useAccording to Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) statement, an anti-COVID-19 therapeutic application of the drug 2-deoxy-D...
08 May, 2021, 04.18 PM IST
DRDO developed medicine to treat leucodermaGiving details, Manohar Parrikar in a written reply said the poly-herbal formulation comprises of ointment and oral dose.
07 Aug, 2015, 07.12 PM IST