Engineers devised a way to deliver drugs such as contraceptives by injecting them as suspended crystals. Once under the skin, the crystals assemble into a drug depot that can last for months or years, ...

Investigators have developed a long-acting contraceptive implant that can be delivered through tiny needles to minimize patient discomfort and increase the likelihood of medication use. Their findings ...

American experts who developed the technology based it on the same principle as existing long-lasting contraceptive implants ...

MIT engineers have developed a new drug delivery method that could change long-term treatments with fewer injections and less ...

Novel drug delivery approach that utilizes long-acting injectable microcrystals may enable new options for long-term delivery of contraceptives.

MIT engineers have devised a new way to deliver certain drugs in higher doses with less pain, by injecting them as a ...