
Scientists design oral capsules for insulin
An oral capsule for insulin has been design in the US that can carry insulin and even protect it from harsh factors inside the body.

An oral capsule for insulin has been design in the US that can carry insulin and even protect it from harsh factors inside the body.

Researchers have developed a drug capsule that could be used to deliver oral doses of insulin, potentially replacing injections for patients with Type-2 diabetes, says a new study.

US scientists have developed an oral method of administering insulin that can be a less painful alternative to millions of people worldwide with diabetes who have to inject themselves with the drug to manage their blood-sugar levels.

'Insulin pills could be available in the next three to five years' (Exclusive interview with Sanyog Jain, creator of the insulin pill)

An oral capsule for insulin has been design in the US that can carry insulin and even protect it from harsh factors inside the body.

Researchers have developed a drug capsule that could be used to deliver oral doses of insulin, potentially replacing injections for patients with Type-2 diabetes, says a new study.

US scientists have developed an oral method of administering insulin that can be a less painful alternative to millions of people worldwide with diabetes who have to inject themselves with the drug to manage their blood-sugar levels.

'Insulin pills could be available in the next three to five years' (Exclusive interview with Sanyog Jain, creator of the insulin pill)