Inhaled Drug Delivery: A Practical Guide to Prescribing Inhaler Devices

Direct delivery of medication to the target organ results in a high ratio of local to systemic bioavailability and has made aerosol delivery of respiratory medication the route of choice for the treatment of obstructive lung diseases. The most commonly prescribed device is the pressurized metered do...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pierre Ernst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1998-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/802829