Pharmaceutical 3D printing in Africa: A scoping review of trends, challenges, and implications for future adoption.

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Title: Pharmaceutical 3D printing in Africa: A scoping review of trends, challenges, and implications for future adoption.
Authors: Mohammed KG; School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry, Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education, Kingston University London, Penrhyn Road, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom. Electronic address: g.khalid@kingston.ac.uk., Muhammad MS; Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria., Bello MG; Department of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Nigeria., Bello MA; Department of Biological Sciences, Northwest University Kano, Kano, Nigeria., Bendicho-Lavilla C; FABRX Ltd., Henwood House, Henwood, Ashford, Kent TN24 8DH, United Kingdom; FABRX Artificial Intelligence, Rúa Enrique Vidal Abascal, 7, Santiago de Compostela CP 15702, Spain., Goyanes A; FABRX Ltd., Henwood House, Henwood, Ashford, Kent TN24 8DH, United Kingdom; FABRX Artificial Intelligence, Rúa Enrique Vidal Abascal, 7, Santiago de Compostela CP 15702, Spain; Department of Pharmaceutics, UCL School of Pharmacy, University College London, 29-39 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AX, United Kingdom; Departamento de Farmacología, Farmacia y Tecnología Farmaćeutica, I+D Farma (GI-1645), Facultad de Farmacia, Instituto de Materiales (iMATUS) and Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), Universidade de Santiago de Compostela 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain., Basit AW; FABRX Ltd., Henwood House, Henwood, Ashford, Kent TN24 8DH, United Kingdom; FABRX Artificial Intelligence, Rúa Enrique Vidal Abascal, 7, Santiago de Compostela CP 15702, Spain; Department of Pharmaceutics, UCL School of Pharmacy, University College London, 29-39 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AX, United Kingdom. Electronic address: a.basit@ucl.ac.uk.
Source: International journal of pharmaceutics [Int J Pharm] 2026 Jan 05; Vol. 687, pp. 126347. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Nov 07.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Scoping Review
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