Robot jaws shows medicated chewing gum could be the future. Medicated chewing gum has been recognized as a new advanced drug delivery method but currently there is no gold standard for testing drug release from chewing gum in vitro. New research has shown a chewing robot with built-in humanoid jaws could provide opportunities for pharmaceutical companies to develop medicated chewing gum. Source 1z.
That would be a very innovative way to get your meds but what will it taste like and what about people who don't like chewing gum?
Medicated chewing gum has been recognized as a new advanced method of drug delivery, but there is currently no gold standard for testing drug release from chewing gum in vitro. New research has shown that a chewing robot with built-in humanoid jaws could provide opportunities for pharmaceutical companies to develop medicated chewing gum.