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3D-printed pills will provide the solution to one of medicine's biggest issues

Holly Cave

February 22, 2019 |

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Response Location: United Kingdom, Liverpool, England

In the UK, 3D-printed tablets are being tested at a children's hospital to specifically address the difficultly many children face when they need to take pills that are either too high of a dosage or too big too swallow. Although still in early stages of research trials, the hospital is making strides in tackling barriers by using the children's feedback on size, shape, and even flavor of the printed pills.

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