NuFabrx | New Frontiers for Drug Delivery Margaret Monaco and Ngoc Nguyen
Imagine a world in which you didn’t have to take medication for your everyday aches and pains. Instead of taking a pill, what if you could simply put on a piece of clothing? Well you can! NuFabrx is a company that specializes in creating medicated garments infused with capsaicin and CBD to provide long lasting pain relief. NuFabrx tasked our team with developing a wash cycle sensor that will indicate to the consumer when the medication has depleted from the garment, after 25 washes. By exploring the feasibility of various concepts, we decided to create a sensor that utilized dye degradation. 36
