[HTML][HTML] Importance of inhaler devices in the management of airway disease

JC Virchow, GK Crompton, R Dal Negro, S Pedersen… - Respiratory …, 2008 - Elsevier
The delivery of drugs by inhalation is an integral component of asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management. However, even with effective inhaled …

Inhalation therapy devices for the treatment of obstructive lung diseases: the history of inhalers towards the ideal inhaler

C Sorino, S Negri, A Spanevello, D Visca… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inhalation therapy allows conveying drugs directly into the airways. The devices used to
administer inhaled drugs play a crucial role in the management of obstructive lung diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing drug delivery in COPD: the role of inhaler devices

P Rogliani, L Calzetta, A Coppola, F Cavalli, J Ora… - Respiratory …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Inhaled medication is the cornerstone of the pharmacological treatment for
patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Several inhaler …

New inhaler devices-the good, the bad and the ugly

F Lavorini, GA Fontana, OS Usmani - Respiration, 2014 - karger.com
Drug delivery to the lungs is an effective way of targeting inhaled therapeutic aerosols and
treating obstructive airway diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary …

The challenge of delivering therapeutic aerosols to asthma patients

F Lavorini - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The number of people with asthma continues to grow around the world, and asthma remains
a poorly controlled disease despite the availability of management guidelines and highly …

Inhaler technique: facts and fantasies. A view from the Aerosol Drug Management Improvement Team (ADMIT)

ML Levy, PNR Dekhuijzen, PJ Barnes… - NPJ primary care …, 2016 - nature.com
Health professionals tasked with advising patients with asthma and chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) how to use inhaler devices properly and what to do about …

Inhalation therapy: technological milestones in asthma treatment

R Dalby, J Suman - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
The humble origins of the propellant driven metered dose inhaler, as a response to a child's
enquiry, initiated an industry which supplies approximately a half billion inhalers globally for …

Drug delivery to the respiratory tract using dry powder inhalers

MP Timsina, GP Martin, C Marriott, D Ganderton… - International journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
The inhalation of aerosolised drug has become a well established treatment modality in
conditions such as asthma. The pressurised metered-dose inhaler (MDI) is still the most …

The importance of inhaler devices in the treatment of COPD

M Bonini, OS Usmani - COPD Research and Practice, 2015 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents a socio-economic burden and
requires regular and ongoing treatment. Inhalation therapy is recommended at all stages of …

[HTML][HTML] Prescription of inhalers in asthma and COPD: towards a rational, rapid and effective approach

PNR Dekhuijzen, W Vincken, JC Virchow, N Roche… - Respiratory …, 2013 - Elsevier
Inhaled medication is the cornerstone of the pharmacological treatment of patients with
asthma and COPD. The major two classes of inhaled medication include corticosteroids …