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3D-printed doses significantly cheaper than capsules

Written by | 7 Nov 2025

GERPAC Congress highlights 3D-printed doses of melatonin 1mg cost approximately half as much as the same doses prepared by manual encapsulation, according to an economic evaluation by Lena… read more.

A pill that prints?

Written by | 24 Oct 2025

Soft tissue injuries of the gastrointestinal tract, like ulcers or hemorrhages, can currently be treated only with some form of surgery, which is invasive and may not result… read more.

Researchers Aim To Get Leg Up on Bone Repair with 3D-Printed Femur

Written by | 2 Nov 2024

University of Texas at Dallas mechanical engineers have designed a 3D-printed femur that could help doctors prepare for surgeries to repair bones and develop treatments for bone tumors…. read more.

An easy pill to swallow – new 3D printing research paves way for personalized medication

Written by | 16 May 2024

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… read more.

How could 3D printed tablets help to personalise doses for paediatric patients?

Written by | 15 Dec 2023

Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a method of creating a 3D object layer-by-layer using computer-created design. It has been used to produce personalised bone grafts and dental implants but… read more.

Made-to-order diagnostic tests may be on the horizon

Written by | 14 Dec 2023

McGill University researchers have made a breakthrough in diagnostic technology, inventing a ‘lab on a chip’ that can be 3D-printed in just 30 minutes. The chip has the… read more.

Can 3D tablet printing be translated into practice?

Written by | 14 Dec 2023

A randomised, cross-over study has demonstrated bioequivalence of the 3D printed tablets with one commercial formulation but there are still additional hurdles to overcome before 3D printing of… read more.

How semi-solid extrusion technology works in 3D tablet printing

Written by | 13 Dec 2023

Semi-solid extrusion (SSE) technology for tablets involves printing from a syringe filled with a gel or paste. Healthy volunteers felt that the resulting tablets were no different from… read more.

Why is 3D printing good for paediatric tablets?

Written by | 12 Dec 2023

Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a method of creating a 3D object layer-by-layer using computer-created design. It has been used to produce personalised bone grafts and dental implants but… read more.

Researchers to explore 3D printing medication tailored to pediatric patients

Written by | 19 Aug 2023

Researchers at Texas A&M University will spearhead a groundbreaking project to revolutionize medication administration for pediatric patients, thanks to an approximately $3 million grant from the National Institutes… read more.

New 3D printing technique: A game changer for medical testing devices

Written by | 17 Apr 2022

Microfluidic devices are compact testing tools made up of tiny channels carved on a chip, which allow biomedical researchers to test the properties of liquids, particles and cells… read more.

3D printing of multidrug tablets for breast cancer

Written by | 12 Jul 2021

The development and testing of personalised, multidrug tablets will be one of the outputs of a new research collaboration between Gustave Roussy and FabRx Ltd, a biotechnology start-up… read more.

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