Deposition and pharmacokinetics of an HFA formulation of triamcinolone acetonide delivered by pressurized metered dose inhaler

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

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 155-165

  Hirst, P H ^a   Pitcairn, G R ^a   Richards, J C ^a   Rohatagi, S ^b   Gillen, M S ^b   Newman, S P ^a  

^a PHARMACEUTICAL PROFILES LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

Asthma; Corticosteroids; Inhalation; Lung deposition; Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; TECHNETIUM 99M; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG FORMULATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GAMMA SCINTIGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LUNG; METERED DOSE INHALER; OROPHARYNX;

EID: 0034886530     PISSN: 08942684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/08942680152484090     Document Type: Article

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