On Monday, BDR Pharma said it has inked a licensing pact with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to manufacture , distribute and market Covid-19 drug 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2-DG) in the country.
BDR Pharma has inked a pact with the Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE) and the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS) of the DRDO for manufacturing , distribution, and marketing of 2-DG in the country.
Last month, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) had approved the oral medication for emergency usage as adjuvant therapy in mild to severe COVID-19 patients.
“Our aim is to ramp up the availability of successful treatment and coordinate manufacturing so that there is no scarcity of drugs to give to people fighting the diseases,” BDR Pharmaceuticals CMD Dharmesh Shah said in a statement.
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