Indo Global Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2013 In the recent years pulmonary drug delivery system is found to be preferred route of administration for various drugs. It has been divided into 3 classes: Nebulizers, pMDI, DPI.DPI are used as an alternative to pMDI because pMDI contains propellant (CFC) which has ozone depletion characteristics.
Niti Yadav, Alka Lohani
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Inhaled Dry Powder of Antiviral Agents: A Promising Approach to Treating Respiratory Viral Pathogens
VirusesInhaled dry powder formulations of antiviral agents represent a novel and potentially transformative approach to managing respiratory viral infections. Traditional antiviral therapies in the form of tablets or capsules often face limitations in terms of ...
Tushar Saha +5 more
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Evaluation studies of a sensing technique for electrostatic charge polarity of pharmaceutical particulates [PDF]
, 2016 Electrostatic charge due to inter-particle and particle-wall contacts may generate significant hazards during the processing of particulates within the pharmaceutical industry. Although charge behaviour of particulates is erratic and not easy to predict,
Chow K.T. +22 more
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From Classics to Nano-Excipients and Biopolymers: Pulmonary Drug Delivery Formulations
PharmaceuticsIn this article, a systematic review and analysis of the present literature is conducted, regarding the excipients present in dry powder inhaler formulations.
Maria Nikou +3 more
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Investigating the relationship between peak inspiratory flow rate and volume of inhalation from a Diskus™ Inhaler and baseline spirometric parameters: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2014 Drug delivery from a Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) is dependent on the peak inspiratory flow rate (PIFR) generated. Currently available methods for estimating PIFR from most DPIs are limited and mainly rely on subjective assessment.
Al Bannai, Hasan +6 more
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INHALATION THERAPY IN CHILDREN: ISSUES AND OPTIONS
Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2014 Today inhalation therapy forms the basis of treatment for children and adults with bronchial asthma. In the current market there is a great number of various drug delivery systems, such as: nebulisers, pressurised metered-dose inhalers and dry powder ...
L. R. Selimzyanova +2 more
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COPD: adherence to therapy [PDF]
, 2014 Adherence to medical therapies is a growing issue, so much so that the World Health Organization defined it as "a new pharmacological problem". The main factors affecting compliance are: frequency of administration, rapid onset of action, role of device.
Balbo, Piero +8 more
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Inhalation beyond respiratory: the surprising applications of dry powder inhalers
Monaldi Archives for Chest DiseaseDry powder inhalers (DPIs) are the newer devices whereby medicine is dispensed as a fine powder inhaled deeply into the lungs, which is more simplified and stable compared to the pressurized metered dose inhalers.
Akhil Akhil +6 more
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Ciprofloxacin dry powder inhaler in cystic fibrosis [PDF]
BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2016 Inhaled antibiotics are the backbone of care for people with cystic fibrosis (CF) who have lung infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. They have significantly contributed to the improved quality of life (QOL) and increased survival in people with this disease.1 The systematic application of antibiotic eradication therapy for new or recurrent ...
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Inhalation Dosage Forms: A Focus on Dry Powder Inhalers and Their Advancements. [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals (Basel), 2023 Magramane S +6 more
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