We are proud to share the publication of the article “On-body drug delivery systems: State-of-the-art technologies, clinical applications, and future perspectives” in Drug Discovery Today (September 2025 issue).
This work, born within the PDA Italy Chapter’s collaboration program with universities, reflects our ongoing mission to connect knowledge, innovation, and emerging talents in pharmaceutical sciences.
The paper provides a comprehensive overview of on-body drug delivery systems (OBDSs) — exploring current technologies, clinical applications, patient-centric design, and the regulatory and economic perspectives shaping their future.
A heartfelt thank you to the authors — Rossella Dorati, Donato Cosco, Luigi Battaglia, Francesca Maestrelli, Marzia Cirri, Giacomo M. Bruno, Mirko Gabriele, PhD, Paolo Rocco, Tommaso Borghi and Francesca Selmin — for their valuable contributions to this multidisciplinary effort.
This publication exemplifies the power of collaboration between academia and industry, demonstrating how shared expertise can drive innovation toward safer, smarter, and more sustainable drug delivery solutions.
