The mode of drug particle detachment from carrier crystals in an air classifier-based inhaler

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2167-2174

  De Boer, Anne H ^a   Hagedoorn, Paul ^a   Gjaltema, Doetie ^a   Lambregts, Dorette ^b   Irngartinger, Meike ^c   Frijlink, Henderik W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b DMV International   (Netherlands)

^c Sofotec GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adhesive mixtures; Air classifier; Dry powder inhalers; Laser diffraction analysis; Mode of detachment

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; DRUG CARRIER;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CIRCULATION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRY POWDER; FLOW RATE; FORCE; INHALER; LASER DIFFRACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER INHALER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG CARRIERS; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 17644364100     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-004-5171-6     Document Type: Article

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