Can Wearable Devices Bridge The Gap Between Pen Injector And Pump?

By Steven Kaufman, Vice-President of Drug Delivery Systems, and Paolo Golfetto, Drug Delivery Systems Business Development Director

In this article, Steven Kaufman, Vice-President of Drug Delivery Systems, and Paolo Golfetto, Drug Delivery Systems Business Development Director, both of Stevanato Group, explore the potential for wearable injectors to be disruptive technologies in the drug delivery market.

As we consider the drug delivery market today, there is a convergence of trends pointing towards a demand for innovative device solutions that can administer medicine reliably, monitor compliance and improve patient quality of life. This is providing fertile ground for disruptive technologies to emerge that offer new levels of functionality and usability – even in a therapeutic area such as diabetes, that helped to pioneer the use of self-injection systems.