A group of researchers from Greece and Italy have explored the use of 3D printing as a coating technology for customizing the release rate of drugs for patient-specific delivery. Using semi-solid extrusion 3D printing technology to partially coat the tablet, the researchers set about tuning the release of two Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) within the […]
Aprecia and Purdue University partner to advance 3D printed pharmaceuticals
Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, the company behind the first FDA approved 3D printed drug Spritam, has announced a partnership with Purdue University’s College of Pharmacy to advance the technology and science of 3D pharmaceutical printing. Their collaboration will focus on developing future 3D printed pharmaceutical equipment and medications. “Aprecia’s mission is to maximize and expand its 3DP […]