Funding for needle free medicines delivery technologies

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Funding for new ways to give medicines without needles

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will invest up to £1 million in innovation projects to fund feasibility studies investigating technologies enabling needle free administration of medicines.

These include the development of novel formulation approaches and manufacturing technologies for the dosage form applicable to therapeutics, including complex medicines and vaccines.

Your proposal must show how your project will improve the productivity, competitiveness and growth for at least one UK micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) involved in the project.

Your project must demonstrate the potential to make improvements in terms of:

  • patient experience
  • reduced pressure on health care professionals
  • improved environmental impact

The deadline for applications is 11am on Wednesday 14 February 2024.

Find out more about this needle free medicine technologies competition.

First published 9 January 2024