To the uninitiated, it might seem like a gimmick to 3D print pharmaceuticals. After all, you take some kind of medicine, pour it in a mold, and you have a pill, right? But researchers and even some ...

The objects are almost beautiful. The surfaces appear faceted and woven, catching the light like ornate jewelry. But they are not jewelry. They are pills, and possibly the most high-tech pills ever ...

Almost a third of the population in Germany needs to take medication on a daily basis. One in four of these people regularly takes three or more different types of medication at the same time. Various ...

Credit: istockphoto Personalized medications based on a patient's medical and biological profiles may be possible with 3D printing. ORLANDO, Fla. — Personalized medications based on a patient’s ...

(Nanowerk News) Don’t be surprised to see pills with unusual shapes in the future. At first sight they may look funny, but they can release pharmaceuticals inside the body in a controlled manner.

Scientists have developed a tool that can print customized pills which self-regulate the timing and frequency of the release of medicine. (Image by Graftencom from Pixabay via Courthouse News) (CN) — ...

A novel inkjet 3D printing platform prints pharmaceutical tablets with unprecedented precision—enabling custom drug combinations and dosages to match individual patient needs. The limits of ...

As the population ages and rates of chronic disease rise, an increasing number of people are taking multiple pills for several conditions, often at different times throughout the day. Taking the right ...

Understanding the human gut microbiome (the collection of organisms and their genetic material) is essential for understanding more about metabolic diseases. Various studies indicate that changes to ...

A new technique for 3D printing medication has enabled the printing of multiple drugs in a single tablet, paving the way for personalised pills that can deliver timed doses. Researchers from the ...