Medimetrics is the pioneer and global leader in electronic oral drug delivery. The company operates in the field of gastrointestinal targeted drug/compound delivery and modified release formulation development for pharmaceutical and food industry customers. We provide in-vivo trial services with the IntelliCap system for research and development studies. Medimetrics Personalized Drug Delivery has locations in Eindhoven (The Netherlands), Briarcliff Manor (New York, USA), and Heilbronn (Germany). The company was founded from Royal Philips Electronics, inheriting its rich innovative and customer-centric traditions, and is also proud to be associated with ZFHN Zukunftsfonds Heilbronn GmbH & Co., dedicated to developing innovative fast moving technology companies with high future potential.
The IntelliCap system may be used for delivery of a drug or therapuetic agent to a targeted location. The capsule contains a fluid reservoir and a micro-fluidic pump capable of pumping fluids, pastes or suspensions. Operation of the pump is controlled by an integrated microprocessor. The IntelliCap also contains sensors that measure the pH and temperature of the pill’s local environment and an ultra-low power radio transceive…
