Start-Up Spotlight: Enable Injections, On-Body Biologics Delivery By Oreo-Sized Device

Enable Injections has developed a small wearable device that allows controlled delivery of biologic drugs – of small to potentially large volumes – while the patient continues with their daily life.

Instead of enduring costly, repeated intravenous infusions of medicine for chronic diseases in a health-care setting, patients could eventually be equipped with a wearable injector for the delivery of a biologic drug at a controlled flow rate.

A small, low-profile, on-body delivery system from Enable Injections Inc. is roughly the size of an Oreo cookie and...

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