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 …

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 …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents a socio-economic burden and
requires regular and ongoing treatment. Inhalation therapy is recommended at all stages of …

Since inhalation therapy will probably remain the preferred route of treatment for patients
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it is important to provide helpful …

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 …

Background Inhaled medication is the cornerstone of the pharmacological treatment for
patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Several inhaler …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an incurable disease that affects 4.2% of
Canadians 35 years of age and older. 1-3 Pharmacotherapy for COPD is prescribed to …

Selecting the most appropriate inhalation device from the wide range available is essential
for the successful management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

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 …

Abstract The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) was formed in
the late 1990s to spread awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a …