Inhaled antibiotics for the treatment of chronic bronchopulmonary Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis: systematic review of randomised controlled …

L Máiz, RM Girón, C Olveira, E Quintana… - Expert opinion on …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Inhaled antibiotics are probably the safest and most effective therapy for
Pseudomonas aeruginosa chronic lung infection in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Areas …

Antimicrobial efficacy of tobramycin polymeric nanoparticles for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis: formulation, characterisation and …

J Deacon, SM Abdelghany, DJ Quinn, D Schmid… - Journal of Controlled …, 2015 - Elsevier
Inhaled antibiotics, such as tobramycin, for the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
pulmonary infections are associated with the increase in life expectancy seen in cystic …

Efficacy and safety concerns over the use of mucus modulating agents for drug delivery using nanoscale systems

PI Chater, MD Wilcox, JP Pearson - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Drug delivery to the mucus covered mucosae is fraught with difficulties and many different
approaches have been developed to permeate the mucus barrier. Generally by modifying …

Leucine enhances aerosol performance of naringin dry powder and its activity on cystic fibrosis airway epithelial cells

L Prota, A Santoro, M Bifulco, RP Aquino… - International journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The effect of different amino acids (AAs) on the aerosol performance of N spray-dried
powders was studied. Morphology, size distribution, density, dissolution rate were evaluated …

Inhalable highly concentrated itraconazole nanosuspension for the treatment of bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

C Rundfeldt, H Steckel, H Scherliess, E Wyska… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are suffering from multiple often chronic endobronchial infection.
The stiff mucus in these patients represents a compartment, which cannot easily be reached …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of inhaled tobramycin in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

M Vendrell, G Muñoz, J De Gracia - The open respiratory medicine …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There is currently less experience with inhaled tobramycin in non-cystic fibrosis
bronchiectasis than in cystic fibrosis (CF). Intravenous formulation and solution for inhalation …

Calcium induces tobramycin resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by regulating RND efflux pumps

S Khanam, M Guragain, DL Lenaburg, R Kubat… - Cell Calcium, 2017 - Elsevier
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic multidrug resistant pathogen causing severe
chronic infections. Our previous studies showed that elevated calcium (Ca 2+) enhances …

Nano into Micro Formulations of Tobramycin for the Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections in Cystic Fibrosis

B Porsio, MG Cusimano, D Schillaci… - …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Here, nano into micro formulations (NiMs) of tobramycin for the treatment of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa airway infections in cystic fibrosis (CF) are described. NiMs were produced by …

Antimicrobial molecules in the lung: formulation challenges and future directions for innovation

A Woods, KM Rahman - Future Medicinal Chemistry, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Inhaled antimicrobials have been extremely beneficial in treating respiratory infections,
particularly chronic infections in a lung with cystic fibrosis. The pulmonary delivery of …

Synthesis and characterization of nanocomposite microparticles (nCmP) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis-related infections

Z Wang, SA Meenach - Pharmaceutical research, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Pulmonary antibiotic delivery is recommended as maintenance therapy for cystic
fibrosis (CF) patients who experience chronic infections. However, abnormally thick and …