3d printed medicine

German Company Aims to Sell 3D Printed Drugs & A 3D Drug Printer

It was just earlier this month that we reported on a company called Aprecia Pharmaceuticals and their new FDA-approved 3D printed ZipDose tablets. This news was quite significant, as it…

Aprecia is Helping to Make Easier to Swallow Medicines with 3D Printing

If Mary Poppins were administering doses of medicine today, her song might just be changed to something like: “A 3D printed tablet makes the medicine go down…in the most delightful…

Researchers Complete Trial Run for 3D Printed Medication–Including Dinosaur Shapes for Finicky Kids

For all the multi-taskers out there who cut strategic corners to stay organized, for those who are glad to never leave the home or the computer, and for all the…

Researchers 3D Print Odd Shaped Pills On A MakerBot, Completely Changing Drug Release Rates

Breakthrough technologies, particularly methods of 3D printing, are disrupting the healthcare industry in a countless number of ways. From medical implants and surgical models to prosthetic limbs, patients’ lives are…

Aprecia Leases Old Forest Labs Facility for 3D Printing of ZipDose Pharmaceutical Products

In the infinite cycle which makes checks and balances of the corporate world go ‘round, jobs are lost—but often more jobs are created thanks to progress and new technology like…

UCLan Researchers 3D Printing Personalized Medication on a MakerBot 3D Printer

There have been tremendous strides made within the medical space thanks to 3D printing. We have seen bioprinting transform the way in which we view the future of organ transplantation,…

J Group Robotics Plans to 3D Print Ingestible Medical Pills

3D Printing has been making its way into medicine, in more ways than one. We have seen it come to the aid of surgeons who use the technology to print…