FDA Approved 3D Printed Drug Available In The US - Forbes

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"To create the 3D printed Spritam, all the elements are assembled layer-by-layer without compression or traditional molding techniques. Thin layers of powdered medication are then repeatedly spread on top of one another, as patterns of liquid droplets are printed onto selected regions of each powder layer. Interactions between the powder and liquid bond the materials together at a microscopic level."

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In a first, drug using 3D printing technology gets FDA nod | Reuters

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"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has, for the first time, approved a drug that uses 3D printing technology, paving the way for potential customization of drugs to suit patients' needs.

The drug, made by privately held Aprecia Pharmaceuticals Co, was approved for oral use as a prescription adjunctive therapy in the treatment of epilepsy, the company said on Monday."

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