Pulmonary administration of aerosolised fentanyl: Pharmacokinetic analysis of systemic delivery

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-43

  Mather, Laurence E ^a   Woodhouse, Annie ^a   Ward, M Elizabeth ^a   Farr, Stephen J ^b   Rubsamen, Reid A ^b   Eltherington, Lorne G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ARADIGM CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Fentanyl; Pharmacokinetics; Pulmonary administration

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; AEROSOLS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PAIN;

EID: 0031859158     PISSN: 03065251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2125.1998.00035.x     Document Type: Article

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