6 drug delivery innovations you need to know

From wearable insulin delivery devices to drug-eluting implants and everything in between, drug delivery innovation never stops.

Vaccines, life-saving therapeutics, vision-correcting drugs and more are being developed and marketed for delivery with all kinds of technologies.

More than a year ago, we compiled a list of eight drug delivery innovations you need to know. With some updates on some of those technologies, plus introductions to others, here are some more impressive developments you should keep an eye on:

1. Needle-free delivery

Vaccines have become a major talking point over the past couple of years amid the COVID-19 pandemic and a number of companies are working on ways to deliver them, as well as other forms of medication, through different avenues.

A major speed bump in vaccine hesitancy can be fear of needles, so the introduction of needle-free drug delivery could make big waves in the space.

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Vivera adds two industry veterans to its technology advisory board

The Zicoh drug delivery device. [Image from Vivera]Vivera announced today that it added Robert Massoudi and Bryan Hughes to its technology advisory board.

Massoudi and Hughes will support Newport Beach, California-based Vivera in its product and software development initiatives while forging strategic partnerships for Zicoh, the compnay’s electronic dose-controlled medication delivery system designed to improve prescription drug adherence, including medications with a higher propensity for misuse and abuse.

Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.

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Vivera picks up new patent for electronic dose-controlled drug delivery devices

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Vivera announced today that it received a third U.S. patent for its Zicoh electronic dose-controlled drug delivery device portfolio.

Newport Beach, California-based Vivera’s latest patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) secures Zicoh’s rights as a smart dosing system with automated delivery, measurement, and management for oral format medications, including pills, capsules and tablets.

Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.

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Vivera picks up new patent for electronic dose-controlled drug delivery devices

The Zicoh drug delivery device. [Image from Vivera]Vivera announced today that it received the third U.S. patent for its Zicoh electronic dose-controlled drug delivery device portfolio.

Newport Beach, California-based Vivera’s latest patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) secures Zicoh’s rights as a smart dosing system with automated delivery, measurement, and management for oral format medications, including pills, capsules, and tablets.

Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.

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