Inhaled Delivery Systems for the Treatment of Asthma and Copd

Inhaled therapies are the cornerstone for treatment of asthma and COPD. The four different delivery systems - pressurized metered-dose inhalers, soft mist inhalers, dry powder inhalers, and nebulizers; are unique in design and require distinct inhalational instructions for correct use by patients.

About the author

Dr. Donald A. Mahler, M.D., is Emeritus Professor of Medicine at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Hanover, New Hampshire. He currently works as a pulmonary physician at Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont, New Hampshire, where he is Director of Respiratory Services.
Dr. Rajiv Dhand serves as Professor of Medicine with tenure, the Wahid T. Hanna, MD Endowed Chair of the Department of Medicine, Service Chief of the Medical Service and Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs at the University of Tennessee, Graduate School of Medicine in Knoxville, TN.

Summary

Inhaled therapies are the cornerstone for treatment of asthma and COPD. The four different delivery systems - pressurized metered-dose inhalers, soft mist inhalers, dry powder inhalers, and nebulizers; are unique in design and require distinct inhalational instructions for correct use by patients.

Product details

• Assisted by: Donald A. Mahler (Editor), Rajiv Dhand (Editor), Mahler Donald A. (Editor)
• Authors: Donald A. (Geisel School of Medicine Mahler, Donald A. Dhand Mahler
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 20.06.2023
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine
• EAN: 9781032215747
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3221574-7
• Pages: 194
• Subjects: MEDICAL / Pharmacology, MEDICAL / Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine, Pharmacology, Respiratory medicine, respiratory disease management, Delivery System, pediatric inhalation therapy, pulmonary pharmacotherapy, obstructive airway disorders, smart inhaler technology, precision medicine respiratory, advanced aerosol drug delivery systems, inhaler technique, American Thoracic Society, Vibrating Mesh Technology, Mometasone Furoate, VHCs, Jet Nebulizer, VMN, lung deposition, Aerosol Delivery, HFNC, Inhaled Delivery System, Fixed Dose Combination Products, Inhalation Therapy, BREO ELLIPTA, Inspiratory Flow, Inhaled Corticosteroid, Lama Combination, NCFB, Soft Mist Inhalers, Respimat Inhaler, Higher Oropharyngeal Deposition, pMDI Actuation, Hand Breath Coordination