Inhaled corticosteroids versus long-acting beta -agonists for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Review). [PDF]
, 2011 Long-acting beta(2)-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids can be used as maintenance therapy by patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These interventions are often taken together in a combination inhaler.
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Establishing the relationship of inhaler satisfaction, treatment adherence, and patient outcomes : A prospective, real-world, cross-sectional survey of US adult asthma patients and physicians [PDF]
, 2015 Date of Acceptance: 26/06/2015 Acknowledgements The disease-specific program, on which the analyses were based, was designed and run by Adelphi Real World. The program was supported by a number of pharmaceutical companies, including Meda Pharmaceuticals.
Harrow, Brooke +4 more
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Origanum vulgar inhaler in the treatment of chronic rhinosinositis, a double blind placebo controlled randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2007 Background and purpose: Symptoms of chronic rhinisinositis (CRS) are cumbersome and refractory to most systemic medications and even after surgical intervention, the recurrence of symptoms are frequent.
K. Rabie +4 more
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Influence of excipients on spray-dried powders for inhalation [PDF]
, 2014 Two areas attracting considerable attention when developing effective pulmonary drug delivery systems include the improvement of aerosolisation efficiency of the inhaled formulation and the controlled release of drug from the formulation following ...
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A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment between a Metered Dose Inhaler and Electric Nebulizer [PDF]
, 2017 Life cycle assessment (LCA) evaluates the environmental impact of a product based on the materials and processes used to manufacture the item as well as the item’s use and disposal.
Goulet, Brandon +2 more
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Patient-physician discordance in assessment of adherence to inhaled controller medication: a cross-sectional analysis of two cohorts [PDF]
, 2019 We aimed to compare patient's and physician's ratings of inhaled medication adherence and to identify predictors of patient-physician discordance.(SFRH/BPD/115169/2016) funded by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT); ERDF (European Regional ...
Afonso, Ivete +68 more
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Inhalation therapy in children
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2014 Inhalation is a form of treatment used in respiratory diseases that allows medications to be administered directly to the affected site. Thanks to this, the administration of lower doses helps obtain a higher concentration in the target organ and ...
Jolanta Pietrzak +2 more
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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of tiotropium solution and tiotropium powder in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of the study was to characterize pharmacokinetics of tiotropium solution 5 µg compared to powder 18 µg and assess dose-dependency of tiotropium solution pharmacodynamics in comparison to placebo.
Cornelissen, PJG +7 more
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Challenging Social Cognition Models of Adherence:Cycles of Discourse, Historical Bodies, and Interactional Order [PDF]
, 2015 Attempts to model individual beliefs as a means of predicting how people follow clinical advice have dominated adherence research, but with limited success.
Alexander F. +24 more
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Current approaches to management of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Медицинский совет, 2014 Pulmonary hypertension is a group of diseases characterized by progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance leading to right ventricular failure and premature mortality.
S. N. Avdeev
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