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An in vitro aerosolization efficiency comparison of generic and branded salbutamol metered dose inhalers [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Due to the high rate of pulmonary diseases, respiratory drug delivery systems have been attracted excessive attention for the past decades.
Ghanbarzadeh, Saeed +3 more
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Formoterol versus short-acting beta-agonists as relief medication for adults and children with asthma [PDF]
, 2010 Background Formoterol is a long-acting beta(2)-agonist but because it has a fast onset of action it can also be used as a relief medication. Objectives To asses the efficacy and safety of formoterol as reliever therapy in comparison to short-acting ...
Cates, CJ, Welsh, EJ
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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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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review maps how MOFs can manage hazardous gases by combining adsorption, neutralization, and reutilization, enabling sustainable air‐pollution control. Covering chemical warfare agent simulants, SO2, NOx, NH3, H2S, and volatile organic compounds, it highlights structure‐guided strategies that boost selectivity, water tolerance, and cycling ...
Yuanmeng Tian +8 more
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KONA Powder and Particle Journal, 2014 The objective of these studies was to evaluate the use of an in silico model for predicting lung deposition of inhaled therapeutic aerosols.
Hugh D.C. Smyth +3 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.A soft, stretchable, anti‐biofouling encapsulant is developed by integrating organosilicon nanowire networks with microstructured biodegradable elastomers. The hierarchical surface exhibits superhydrophobicity and enhances water barrier properties by 420% over pristine polymers, while preserving mechanical integrity.
Won Bae Han +7 more
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npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2023 All inhalers have an environmental impact; the majority are not recycled, with many disposed of inappropriately through domestic waste. To assess the feasibility of a method for recovering and recycling inhalers, Chiesi Limited (Chiesi) set up and funded
Anna Murphy +3 more
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Assessment of Metered-Dose Inhalers with Spacer Technique among Postgraduate Trainees
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023 OBJECTIVES Most obstructive airway disease medications are used via inhalers, and their proper use is significant for effectively treating these diseases. Most patients misuse it.
Tahir Iqbal +5 more
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Skin‐Interfaced Therapeutic Patches for Wound Fluid Management and Transdermal Drug Delivery
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents an integrated skin‐interfaced device combining microfluidics, hydrogel film technology, flexible electronics, and iontophoresis‐based transdermal delivery of PDRN to enhance wound healing. The device effectively manages wound fluid, maintains optimal moisture, and non‐invasively delivers therapeutic drugs.
Dongjun Han +5 more
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Development of an intelligent adapter for metered dose inhalers
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 To better coordinate the interaction of inhalation and aerosol release, an intelligent adapter (IA) was developed for metered dose inhalers (MDIs). The adapter included three main units: a signal acquisition device, a micro-control-unit (MCU), and an ...
Zhang Mingrong +2 more
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