Gel Instead of Pills

Society | September 24, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Indian scientists have developed a new technology for drug delivering to human body.

Instead of pills or injections patients will be offered gel-like medicines - easy to swallow and to be absorbed by the stomach.

So far, the gel has been tested only in the lab but it promises to be a real salvation for diabetic patients who have to deliver drugs to their body by injection on a daily basis.

According to researchers, tests are now needed to see how the gel would act in the body, and not just the lab dish.

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