Metered dose inhalers: A need for dose counters

Respirology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 105-106

  Holt, Shaun ^a   Holt, Avrille ^a   Weatherall, Mark ^b   Masoli, Matthew ^c   Beasley, Richard ^c,d  

^a P3 Research   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NEW ZEALAND   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Dose counter; Inhaler; Metered dose

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METERED DOSE INHALER; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; DRUG PACKAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; METERED DOSE INHALERS;

EID: 14844293583     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2005.00629.x     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Rickenbach MA, Julious SA. Assessing fullness of asthma patients' aerosol inhalers. Br. J. General Pract. 1994; 44: 317-8.
2. US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Evaluation. Integration of dose-counting mechanisms into MDI drug products. US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Evaluation, Rockville, MD, USA. March 2003.