Establishing quantitative relationships between changes in nasal spray in vitro metrics and drug delivery to the posterior nasal region

AV Kolanjiyil, R Walenga, A Babiskin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nasal sprays are typically characterized using in vitro spray metrics such as spray cone
angle and droplet size distribution. It is currently not clear how these in vitro metrics correlate …

A simplified geometric model to predict nasal spray deposition in children and adults

MY Foo, N Sawant, E Overholtzer, MD Donovan - AAPS PharmSciTech, 2018 - Springer
A mathematical approach was developed to estimate spray deposition patterns in the nasal
cavity based on the geometric relationships between the emitted spray plume and the …

An idealized geometry that mimics average nasal spray deposition in adults: A computational study

M Kiaee, H Wachtel, ML Noga, AR Martin… - Computers in biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work describes the development of an idealized geometry that mimics average regional
deposition of nasal sprays within realistic adult nasal geometries. Previous simulation …

Assessing Nasal Epithelial Dynamics: Impact of the Natural Nasal Cycle on Intranasal Spray Deposition

A Seifelnasr, X Si, J Xi - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the intricate dynamics of intranasal spray deposition within nasal
models, considering variations in head orientation and stages of the nasal cycle. Employing …

Effects of nasal anatomical characteristics and administration parameters on delivery of locally-acting drugs with suspension nasal sprays in adults

S Hosseini, A Alfaifi, AR Esmaeili, D Edwards… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2023 - Elsevier
Large intersubject variability in local drug delivery to the target regions in the nose, the
region posterior to the internal nasal valve (INV), was previously demonstrated in vitro by …

Anatomically realistic nasal replicas capturing the range of nasal spray drug delivery in adults

A Alfaifi, S Hosseini, AR Esmaeili, R Walenga… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
To improve the relationships between commonly conducted in vitro studies for locally-acting
nasal spray drug products with in vivo regional deposition, this study developed a set of in …

Validation and Sensitivity analysis for a nasal spray deposition computational model

H Calmet, D Oks, A Santiago, G Houzeaux… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Validating numerical models against experimental models of nasal spray deposition is
challenging since many aspects must be considered. That being said, it is a critical step in …

Characterization of deposition from nasal spray devices using a computational fluid dynamics model of the human nasal passages

JS Kimbell, RA Segal, B Asgharian… - Journal of aerosol …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
Many studies suggest limited effectiveness of spray devices for nasal drug delivery due
primarily to high deposition and clearance at the front of the nose. Here, nasal spray …

Effects of nasal drug delivery device and its orientation on sprayed particle deposition in a realistic human nasal cavity

X Tong, J Dong, Y Shang, K Inthavong, J Tu - Computers in biology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of nasal drug delivery device and the spray nozzle orientation on
sprayed droplets deposition in a realistic human nasal cavity were numerically studied. Prior …

Spray characteristics from nasal spray atomization

J Van Strien, P Petersen, P Lappas, L Yeo… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2022 - Elsevier
In addition to topical delivery, nasal sprays offer an alternative drug administration route to
the systemic circulation, therefore avoiding the need for painful, invasive delivery …