A Covid-19 drug manufactured by Kerala-based company, PNB Vesper, has received nod by DCGI to conduct Phase 3 clinical trials. The company will be conducting a nationwide multi-centred clinical trial of the drug- PNB-001 (GPP-BALACOVIN), on Covid-19 patients who are hospitalised and are on oxygen support. The trial is expected to be conducted among a large patient population in over 12 hospitals across India.
