3D printing of pharmaceutical and drug delivery devices progress from bench to bedside

3D printing of pharmaceutical and drug delivery devices progress from bench to bedside

Author
Dimitrios A. Lamprou, Dennis Douroumis, Sheng Qi
Publication Year
2024
Publisher
Wiley
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Medical Science

Discover the latest, fast-developing technology to help move towards more cost-effective, small-batch, decentralized manufacturing of personalized systems . 3D printing has revolutionized manufacturing. Its precision and flexibility have enabled the large-scale production of materials and devices too complex for conventional industrial manufacturing. This has been particularly revolutionary in the field of pharmaceutical production, where 3D printing is being integrated into the manufacture of both drugs and drug delivery devices. It has never been more important for industry professionals to understand this form of production.


Keywords: Drug delivery devices / Three-dimensional printing / Pharmaceutical technology / Printing, three-dimensional / Technology, pharmaceutical