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Historical cohort study examining comparative effectiveness of albuterol inhalers with and without integrated dose counter for patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
, 2016 This study was supported financially by an unrestricted grant from Teva Pharmaceuticals, Frazer, PA, USA. The authors thank Jenny Fanstone of Fanstone Medical Communications Ltd., UK, and Elizabeth V Hillyer for medical writing support, funded by ...
Ferro, Thomas J. +3 more
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The Ozone Layer and Metered Dose Inhalers
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 1998 The stratospheric ozone layer plays a crucial role in protecting living organisms against ultraviolet radiation. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) contained in metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) contribute to ozone depletion and in accordance with the Montreal ...
Louis-Philippe Boulet
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The Scientific World Journal, 2021 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
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Potential of a cyclone prototype spacer to improve in vitro dry powder delivery [PDF]
, 2013 Copyright The Author(s) 2013. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium ...
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Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021 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
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Einstein (São Paulo)Objective: To demonstrate the most frequent errors in inhalation technique in patients with asthma undergoing treatment at a tertiary care hospital. Methods: A cross-sectional study with a convenience sample of asthma patients aged 18 years or over ...
Carlos Leonardo Carvalho Pessôa +7 more
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International Journal of COPD, 2023 Dirk Schürmann, Jacopo Saccomanno, Bettina Temmesfeld-Wollbrück, Martin Witzenrath, Ralf-Harto Hübner Department of Infectious Diseases, Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität ...
Schürmann D +4 more
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Drugs in Context, 2019 Inhalation therapy is likely to continue to dominate asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment. The pressurised metered-dose inhaler (pMDI) accounts for most of the global inhaler market, but this kind of device is difficult to ...
Federico Lavorini
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Factors associated with appropriate inhaler use in patients with COPD - lessons from the REAL survey [PDF]
, 2018 The authors thank Clarice Field (PhD) and Paul McKiernan (PhD) of Novartis for providing medical writing support, which was funded by Novartis AG, Basel, Switzerland, in accordance with Good Publication Practice (GPP3) guidelines (http://www.ismpp.org ...
Gasser, Matthias +5 more
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Liquid resistivity of pharmaceutical propellants using novel resistivity cell
Scientific Reports, 2023 Metered-dose inhalers employ propellants to produce pharmaceutical aerosols for treating respiratory conditions like asthma. In the liquid phase, the DC volume resistivity of pharmaceutical propellants, including R134a, R152a, and R227ea, was studied at ...
Hussein Ahmad +3 more
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