What does this research mean for the field?

3D printing can produce pediatric-friendly, chewable dosage forms with customized mechanical and sensory properties. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.ESTABLISHES_NEW_DIRECTION.

What question did this study set out to answer?

To develop chewable pediatric gummies using 3D printing techniques that enhance mechanical and sensory properties.

February 23, 2026Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery3 citations

Continuous manufacturing of 3D-printed chewable pediatric gummies by coupling hot melt extrusion with direct extrusion additive manufacturing

View Full Paper

SKSiva Satyanarayana KolipakaMedway School of Pharmacy LJLaura A. JunqueiraMedway School of Pharmacy VGVivek GargUniversity of Greenwich

Key Points

To develop chewable pediatric gummies using 3D printing techniques that enhance mechanical and sensory properties.
Utilized 3D printing technology for the production of gummies
Coupled hot melt extrusion with direct extrusion
Tailored formulation to meet pediatric requirements
Gummies exhibited improved mechanical properties
Enhanced dissolution profiles were achieved
Sensory attributes were optimized for better patient compliance

Abstract

3D printing enabled the production of pediatric-friendly, chewable dosage forms with tailored mechanical, dissolution, and sensory properties, supporting personalized medicine and enhanced patient compliance.

问 AI

Bookmark

View Full Paper

问 AI

Bookmark

View Full Paper

Continuous manufacturing of 3D-printed chewable pediatric gummies by coupling hot melt extrusion with direct extrusion additive manufacturing

Key Points

Abstract

Cite This Study