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 …

The ADMIT series—issues in inhalation therapy. 4) How to choose inhaler devices for the treatment of COPD

W Vincken, R Dekhuijzen, P Barnes - Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 2010 - nature.com
For patients with COPD, inhalation is the preferred route of administration of respiratory
drugs for both maintenance and acute treatment. Numerous inhaler types and devices have …

Inhaler treatment options in COPD

SP Newman - European Respiratory Review, 2005 - Eur Respiratory Soc
A variety of inhaler devices are available for delivering treatments to patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, and new inhalers are currently being developed. Each type …

Inhaler devices for patients with COPD

JB Fink, GL Colice, R Hodder - COPD: Journal of Chronic …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) continues to be associated with increased
morbidity and mortality risk in spite of updated guidelines and a better understanding of this …

Factors affecting the selection of an inhaler device for COPD and the ideal device for different patient profiles. Results of EPOCA Delphi consensus

M Miravitlles, JJ Soler-Cataluña, B Alcazar… - Pulmonary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to identify the relevant factors for the choice of an inhaler
device by physicians and the selection of the most important characteristics of a device …

[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 …

Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of COPD; limitations and future prospects: a review of current literature

A ur Rehman, MAA Hassali, S Abbas, IABH Ali… - Journal of Public …, 2020 - Springer
Objective This article aimed to summarize the pharmacological and non-pharmacological
management of COPD and limitations and prospects of the currently available …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] The role of inhalation delivery devices in COPD: perspectives of patients and health care providers

NA Hanania, S Braman, SG Adams… - … Diseases: Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Inhaled medications form the foundation of pharmacologic treatment for
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The Delivery Makes a Difference (DMaD) …

Advances in pulmonary drug delivery devices for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

M Cazzola, F Cavalli, OS Usmani… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Proper device selection is crucial for the clinical results of inhalation therapy.
However, none of the available devices fully conforms to the requirements for delivering …