ABSTRACT Introduction Soft mist inhalers (SMIs) are propellant-free inhalers that utilize
mechanical power to deliver single or multiple doses of inhalable drug aerosols in the form …

Lactose is the most commonly used excipient in carrier-based dry powder inhalation (DPI)
formulations. Numerous inhalation therapies have been developed using lactose as a …

Respiratory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),
are critical areas of medical research, as millions of people are affected worldwide. In fact …

The global market of pharmaceutical biologics has expanded significantly during the last few
decades. Currently, pharmaceutical biologic products constitute an indispensable part of the …

The recent outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China has spread
rapidly around the world, leading to a widespread and urgent effort to develop and use …

When selecting the best inhaler and drug combination for a patient with respiratory disease,
a number of factors should be considered. While efficacy and safety of medical treatments …

Pulmonary delivery is an alternative route of administration with numerous advantages over
conventional routes of administration. It provides low enzymatic exposure, fewer systemic …

Liquid atomization as a fluid disintegration method has been used in many industrial
applications such as spray drying, coating, incineration, preparation of emulsions, medical …

Respiratory diseases are leading causes of death and disability in developing and
developed countries. The burden of acute and chronic respiratory diseases has been rising …

Inhalation therapy can effectively treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but
the physical factors determining the appropriate aerosol delivery into the targeted airways …