Device selection and outcomes of aerosol therapy: evidence-based guidelines: American College of Chest Physicians/American College of Asthma, Allergy, and …

MB Dolovich, RC Ahrens, DR Hess, P Anderson… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Background The proliferation of inhaler devices has resulted in a confusing number of
choices for clinicians who are selecting a delivery device for aerosol therapy. There are …

Medication adherence issues in patients treated for COPD

RD Restrepo, MT Alvarez, LD Wittnebel… - … journal of chronic …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Although medical treatment of COPD has advanced, nonadherence to medication regimens
poses a significant barrier to optimal management. Underuse, overuse, and improper use …

Practical problems with aerosol therapy in COPD

JL Rau - Respiratory care, 2006 - rc.rcjournal.com
Inhaled aerosol drugs commonly used by patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease include short-acting and long-acting bronchodilators, as well as corticosteroids …

Inhaler device selection: special considerations in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

R Barrons, A Pegram, A Borries - American Journal of Health …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Special considerations in the selection of medication inhaler devices for elderly
patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the ambulatory care setting …

Optimising inhaled pharmacotherapy for elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the importance of delivery devices

F Lavorini, C Mannini, E Chellini, GA Fontana - Drugs & aging, 2016 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is common in older people. Inhaled
medications are the mainstay of pharmacological treatment of COPD, and are typically …

Development and validation of a patient satisfaction and preference questionnaire for inhalation devices

CM Kozma, TL Slaton, BU Monz, R Hodder… - Treatments in respiratory …, 2005 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The Patient Satisfaction and Preference Questionnaire (PASAPQ) is a
multi-item measure of respiratory inhalation device satisfaction and preference designed to …

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 …

Pharmaceutical compositions for inhalation containing an anticholinergic, corticosteroid and betamimetic

MP Pieper, CJM Meade, M Pairet - US Patent 7,244,742, 2007 - Google Patents
US7244742B2 - Pharmaceutical compositions for inhalation containing an anticholinergic,
corticosteroid and betamimetic - Google Patents US7244742B2 - Pharmaceutical …

Factors to consider when selecting a nebulizer for a new inhaled drug product development program

M Elphick, D von Hollen, JN Pritchard… - Expert opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Nebulizers are a common device choice for use when developing a new drug
product, but the range of nebulizer devices available can make it difficult to select the right …

Inhalable formulation of a solution containing a tiotropium salt

K Drechsel, B Niklaus-Humke, C Schmelzer… - US Patent …, 2005 - Google Patents
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