The influence of initial atomized droplet size on residual particle size from pressurized metered dose inhalers

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 455, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 57-65

  Sheth, Poonam ^a   Stein, Stephen W ^b   Myrdal, Paul B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic particle size; Atomized droplets; Initial droplet diameter; Pressurized metered dose inhaler (pMDI); Solution formulation; Suspension formulation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NORFLURANE;

ALGORITHM; ANEMOMETRY; ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; LASER DIFFRACTION; METERED DOSE INHALER; NEBULIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURIZED METERED DOSE INHALER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENSION;

AERODYNAMIC PARTICLE SIZE; ATOMIZED DROPLETS; INITIAL DROPLET DIAMETER; PRESSURIZED METERED DOSE INHALER (PMDI); SOLUTION FORMULATION; SUSPENSION FORMULATION;

AEROSOL PROPELLANTS; EXCIPIENTS; HYDROCARBONS, FLUORINATED; LACTIC ACID; METERED DOSE INHALERS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; SOLUTIONS; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 84883877806     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2013.07.061     Document Type: Article

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