Ultrapolymers

Material Technology Solutions to Support Drug Delivery Devices

Knowledge Bank

Drug pens and autoinjectors are used for the subcutaneous delivery of biopharmaceuticals and offer patients the ability to self-administer medication. In recent years, significant developments in device design have helped to improve patient experience, compliance and sustainability. Following the trend of convergence with consumer electronics, medical device advancements include enabling enhanced usability and wireless connectivity. Additionally, streamlining design & manufacturing can help control costs and increase productivity.

SABIC’s Specialty materials, available in Ireland through their distribution partner Ultrapolymers, offer a wide range of potential solutions for healthcare including structural and functional biocompatible materials, FDA food compliant colour packages and sustainable options with renewable content. We support our materials with value-added services, including design support, mold-flow analysis, testing and predictive engineering capabilities, which are available for each step of your application development process.

Renewable copolymers compared with conventional copolymers:

To discover how SABIC can help you, please contact SABIC’s local Irish distributor, Ultrapolymers using ask.healthcare@ultrapolymers.com or visit the website www.ultrapolymers.com.