Smart pills that can deliver drugs precisely to internal body organs

MeterMan on January 1, 2023 at 2:12 pm

Idea: Smart pills that can deliver drugs precisely to internal body organs

Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2019/03/16/opinion...

Smart pills can be a great idea, but there are several challenges, such as hacking and the risk of failure. Proper regulation is needed before they are released for public use.

“Smart” pills are here and we need to consider the risks | CNN

Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2019/03/

Pharmaceutical companies have already released digital “smart” pills containing computer chips. This raises a number of concerns when it comes to privacy and security, writes Robert Klitzman.

ChrisP on January 1, 2023 at 12:37 pm

Idea: Smart pills that can deliver drugs precisely to internal body organs

Link: https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/prot...

There are already smart pills being researched for cancer drug delivery. With such technology, you can even receive cancer treatment at home.
https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/proteus-launches-its-first-digital-cancer-chemotherapy-pill

Proteus launches its first digital cancer chemotherapy pill

Link: https://www.fiercebiotech.com/me

Smart-pill maker Proteus Digital Health has launched an oral chemotherapy equipped with its ingestible sensor, which aims to help oncologists track treatment effectiveness and adherence in their ca | Smart-pill maker Proteus Digital Health has launched an oral chemotherapy equipped with its ingestib... Read more