Data Suggests Phase-3 Trials For Covid Drug 2-DG May Continue Till August Data Suggests Phase-3 Trials For Covid Drug 2-DG May Continue Till August The third-phase trials began in January, while the phase-2 trials were conducted over a three-month period between June and September last year and involved 110 patients.
2-DG has been studied in more than 200 clinical trials for the treatment of various cancers globally.
New Delhi:
With the government presenting DRDO-developed drug 2-DG as a potential game-changer in the fight against COVID-19, the clinical trial registry data suggests that the phase-3 trials for the medicine at over two dozen government and private hospitals and involving 220 patients may continue till August.