iPill - Inteligent Pill Robot
Amsterdam - Philips develops intelligent pill called iPill. This robot equipped with microprocessor, battery, wireless radio, pump and medicine storage that can heal a certain part of body.
Philips says that iPill can measure acid level inside stomach and send medicine right to the part where it is needed. And also can monitor the temperature then send the information to external receiver through wireless radio.
They claim that iPill can send the medicine accurately, so reducing the dose to body therefore reducing the side effect of the medication also.
This iPill is still in prototype, but soon they will mass produce it.