Patients, Providers, and the Public Hesitate to Adopt Digital Pills
- On November 13, 2017, Abilify MyCite became the first digital pill approved by the United States FDA. Since this approval and the initial surge of digital pills — sometimes called smart pills — the uptake and utilization have slowed due to ethical concerns. Abilify MyCite withdrew its application to the European Medical Agency in 2020 after the agency declared that the...
