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2022/10/03 11:42:20

Targeted delivery of drugs in the body

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2024

Device for direct delivery of medicine to ulcer came out

On July 1, 2024, Biora Therapeutics announced the development of a swallowed NaviCap device, a special capsule designed to deliver drugs directly to the ulcer. This approach allows you to increase the effectiveness of therapy. Read more here.

ITMO has developed a platform to study communication between cells

ITMO scientists have developed a platform to help investigate intercellular communication. Unlike existing systems, the proposed platform allows you to accurately determine where the cell is located, without interfering with its vital activity. This offers a chance to monitor cells in their natural habitat. The development will help restore cellular communication after injuries and create materials for targeted drug delivery. The results of the study are published in the journal Materials & Design. The university announced this on March 22, 2024. Read more here.

In Russia, created a patch for painless vaccination

In January 2024, it became known about the development in Russia of a patch for painless vaccination. The authors of the development were scientists from the Institute of Fine Chemical Technologies named after M.V. Lomonosov RTU MIREA. Read more here.

2023

Instead of injections: Presented is a suction cup applied to the cheek for administration of drugs

On September 27, 2023, Swiss researchers from the Higher Technical School of Zurich (ETH Zurich) announced the development of a special suction cup for the delivery of drugs into the patient's body. The proposed technology is a painless alternative to traditional injections. Read more here.

Implant released to deliver drugs directly to the brain

At the end of September 2023, the American company CraniUS, specializing in medical technologies, announced the development of the NeuroPASS system, designed to deliver drugs directly to the brain. The proposed solution allows to bypass the blood-brain barrier. The product is suitable for the therapy of a wide range of diseases - from neurodegenerative disorders to malignant tumors. Read more here.

A syringe pill for painless injections inside the intestine is presented

In mid-June 2023, biotechnology company Rani Therapeutics unveiled a robotic pill called RaniPill. It is intended for painless injections inside the intestines. Read more here.

A device for automatic drug injection has been released

In June 2023, the company Stevanato launched a new drug delivery system called Vertiva. The platform is capable of switching between basal and bolus injections, and is also suitable for a wide range of subcutaneous therapies, the manufacturer claims. More. here

Nanoparticle system designed to deliver immunostimulatory drugs to tumors developed

On April 19, 2023, employees of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced the development of a new way to deliver immunostimulatory drugs to malignant formations. It is assumed that the method will help increase the effectiveness of combating certain types of tumors. Read more here.

An ultrasonic patch is presented that delivers drugs to the body through the skin

On April 19, 2023, a team of scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced the creation of an innovative ultrasound patch capable of painlessly delivering drugs to the body through the skin. Read more here.

Needle-free device for injecting vaccines and drugs released

On May 10, 2023, the medical and biological company Micron Biomedical announced the release of an innovative device for transdermal administration of drugs into the body. We are talking about the technology of needle-free delivery of substances, which does not create painful sensations and discomfort for patients. Read more here.

Nanotechnology developed to automatically administer drugs every day

On April 3, 2023, American researchers at William Marsh Rice University announced the development of advanced technology for the automatic delivery of drugs for a long time. Read more here.

2022: A smart capsule has been developed for rapid delivery of drugs into the body. It will replace injections with syringes

On September 28, 2022, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) unveiled a new developed capsule with a robotic mechanism to improve drug delivery to parts of the body. The product was named RoboCap. Read more here.

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