In vitro measurements of delivery of medications from MDIs and spacer devices

Journal of Aerosol Medicine: Deposition, Clearance, and Effects in the Lung

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Dolovich, Myrna ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

MDI; Methodology; Modelling; Radiolabel

Indexed keywords

CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; FENOTEROL; NEDOCROMIL SODIUM; ORCIPRENALINE; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; SALBUTAMOL; TETRAPHENYLARSONIUM;

AEROSOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DETERMINATION; FLOW; INHALATION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; LUNG MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PHARMACOKINETICS; SAMPLING;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AEROSOLS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; ISOTOPE LABELING; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PARTICLE SIZE; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 0029865528     PISSN: 08942684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jam.1996.9.suppl_1.s-49     Document Type: Article

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