Key points from article :
The way each person processes medication is unique.
Difficult to prescribe and administer the correct level of life-saving drugs to maintain the right level of the medicine in the patients’ bloodstream.
Engineers at Stanford University have invented a tool which automatically monitors and administers patients’ medication.
Hope to miniaturise the components into a device which could be implanted or worn by the patient.
The study was published in the Nature Biomedical Engineering journal.