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 …

Nebulizers convert solutions or suspensions into aerosols with a particle size that can be
inhaled into the lower respiratory tract. There are pneumatic jet nebulizers, ultrasonic …

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 …

Topically inhaled bronchodilators and corticosteroids are the mainstay of treatment for
asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These medications are delivered via jet …

Introduction: Aerosolized medications are commonly prescribed for the treatment of patients
with pulmonary diseases, and there has been an increased interest in the development of …

A collaboration of multidisciplinary experts on the delivery of pharmaceutical aerosols was
facilitated by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the International Society for …

Multiple types of aerosol devices are commonly used for the administration of medical
aerosol therapy to patients with pulmonary diseases. All of these devices have been shown …

Inhaled therapies are central to the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease. Physicians consider many factors when selecting the most appropriate inhaler …

The delivery of drugs by inhalation is an integral component of asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management. However, even with effective inhaled …

Using an electronic literature search for published articles indexed in PubMed between
January 1990 and August 2011, the update of this clinical practice guideline is the result of …