In vitro inhalation behavior of spherically agglomerated steroid particles with carrier lactose

Advanced Powder Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 323-332

  Ikegami, Kazuhiko ^a   Kawashima, Yoshiaki ^b   Takeuchi, Hirofumi ^b   Yamamoto, Hiromitsu ^b   Momose, Den Ichi ^a   Saito, Noriyasu ^a   Isshiki, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a KISSEI PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^b GIFU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carrier lactose; Dry powder inhalation; Primary particles; Spherical agglomeration; Steroid

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DEPOSITION; DRUG PRODUCTS; MIXING; SUGARS;

CARRIER LACTOSE; CONVENTIONAL AGITATION MIXER; DRY POWDER INHALATION; PRIMARY PARTICLES; STEROID;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

EID: 0034437268     PISSN: 09218831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855200750172196     Document Type: Article

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