3D printing for drug delivery and biomedical applications

Pharmaceutical product development is continuously witnessing innovations for the design of new delivery systems to improve the therapeutic efficacy of drugs. 3D-printing technology has been used to design customized personalized medication to provide maximal therapeutic benefits for patients. I addition, 3D printing has also been used to manufacture drug delivery systems and biomedical devices to establish a paradigm shift in the healthcare industry. In this review, we provide an update on current progress, technological gaps, and regulatory considerations in 3D-printing technology. Read more 3D printing for drug delivery and biomedical applications

Highlights
• 3D-Printing has gained attention for its customized manufacturing ability

• Highly efficient and effective approach, printing produces low cost medicines

• It has gained significant momentum in biopharmaceutical manufacturing

• Unparalleled potential for printing complex physiological structures and organs

• Health and regulatory agencies are gearing up with guidelines for its harmonized use

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