Results 1 to 10 of about 8,646 (257)
Practice on Metered Dose Inhaler Techniques and Its Associated Factors among Asthmatic Patients at Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, East Gojjam, Ethiopia: A Prospective Study [PDF]
Background. Asthma stands 16th among the leading causes of years lived with disability and 28th among the leading causes of disease in the world. A metered-dose inhaler remains the principal route for drug administration, and it has greater advantages ...
Tadele Asmare +2 more
doaj +3 more sources
An analysis of inhalation technique errors in metered-dose inhaler and dry powder inhaler users
Background and Aim of Study: Decreased efficacy of metered dose inhaler and dry powder inhalers are associated with errors in inhalational techniques.
K. Chaudhary, A. Kumar
doaj +2 more sources
Accidental Cutaneous Burns Secondary to Salbutamol Metered Dose Inhaler [PDF]
We report a case of accidental cutaneous burns caused by salbutamol metered dose inhaler. A 9-year-old boy underwent dental extraction at a children's hospital and was incidentally noted to have burn injuries on dorsum of both hands.
Ashutosh Kale, Fiona Shackley
doaj +2 more sources
Objective In Asthma management, poor handling of inhalation devices and wrong inhalation technique are associated with decreased medication delivery and poor disease control.
Melles Mebrahtom +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Nebulized albuterol delivery is associated with decreased skeletal muscle strength in comparison with metered‐dose inhaler delivery among children with acute asthma exacerbations [PDF]
Objective Albuterol is a β2‐agonist and causes an intracellular shift of potassium from the interstitium. Whole‐body hypokalemia is known to cause skeletal muscle weakness, but whether this occurs as a result of hypokalemia from the intracellular shift ...
Catherine Burger +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Experiment of aerosol-release time for a novel automatic metered dose inhaler
The objective of this study was to evaluate the aerosol-release time in the development of a new automatic adapter for metered dose inhaler. With this device, regular manually operated metered dose inhalers become automatic.
Mingrong Zhang +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
People all over the world should work in each individual against global warming due to greenhouse gas that is made up of a majority of carbon dioxide.
Norihide Murayama, Kikuno Murayama
doaj +2 more sources
Asma merupakan masalah kesehatan yang serius dan dapat menyerang semua kelompok usia. Pemberian obat secara inhalasi merupakan rute yang paling penting dalam pengelolaan asma.Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui gambaran pemberian informasi ...
Heni Lutfiyati +2 more
doaj +4 more sources
BackgroundWhen compared to systemic administration, if used correctly inhalers deliver a smaller enough percent of the drug right to the site of action in the lungs, with a faster onset of effect and with reduced systemic availability that minimizes ...
Sewunet Admasu Belachew +9 more
doaj +2 more sources
Outcome of illustrated information leaflet on correct usage of asthma-metered dose inhaler. [PDF]
Research globally has shown that metered dose inhaler (MDI) technique is poor, with patient education and regular demonstration critical in maintaining correct use of inhalers.
Wrench W +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources

