Mesh nebulizers enabling transnasal pulmonary delivery of medical aerosols to infants and toddlers: Roles, challenges, and opportunities

A Ari, BK Rubin, JB Fink - Frontiers in Drug Delivery, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The development of mesh nebulizer technology has expanded the ability to deliver medical
aerosols to infants and small children via nasal cannula and prongs. Mesh nebulizers do not …

Development of a New Dry Powder Aerosol Synthetic Lung Surfactant Product for Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) – Part I: In Vitro Testing and …

MAM Momin, D Farkas, M Hindle, F Hall… - Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Improving the deep lung delivery of aerosol surfactant therapy (AST) with a dry
powder formulation may enable significant reductions in dose while providing improved …

Dry powder inhaler design and particle technology in enhancing Pulmonary drug deposition: challenges and future strategies

N Islam, T Suwandecha, T Srichana - DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives The efficient delivery of drugs from dry powder inhaler (DPI) formulations is
associated with the complex interaction between the device design, drug formulations, and …

[HTML][HTML] Development of an effective two-equation turbulence modeling approach for simulating aerosol deposition across a range of turbulence levels

H Jubaer, M Thomas, D Farkas, AV Kolanjiyil… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical aerosol systems present a significant challenge to computational fluid
dynamics (CFD) modeling based on the need to capture multiple levels of turbulence …

Optimization of vibrating mesh nebulizer air inlet structure for pulmonary drug delivery

Y Liu, X Chen, Z Li, H Yang, J Wang - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
The vibrating mesh nebulizer (VMN) has gained popularity for its compactness and
noiselessness. This study investigates the impact of different air inlet structures on the …

Advancement of a high-dose infant air-jet dry powder inhaler (DPI) with passive cyclic loading: Performance tuning for different formulations

C Howe, MAM Momin, G Aladwani, S Strickler… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a current medical need for a dry powder aerosol delivery device that can be used to
efficiently and consistently administer high dose therapeutics, such as inhaled antibiotics …

Development of a high-dose infant air-jet dry powder inhaler (DPI) with passive cyclic loading of the formulation

C Howe, MAM Momin, G Aladwani, M Hindle… - Pharmaceutical …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this study was to incorporate a passive cyclic loading strategy into
the infant air-jet dry powder inhaler (DPI) in a manner that provides high efficiency aerosol …

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) guided spray drying recommendations for improved aerosol performance of a small-particle antibiotic formulation

W Longest, A Hassan, D Farkas, M Hindle - Pharmaceutical research, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this study was to implement computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
simulations and aerosol characterization experiments to determine best-case spray drying …

In Vitro Analysis of Nasal Interface Options for High-Efficiency Aerosol Administration to Preterm Infants

C Howe, MAM Momin, K Bass, G Aladwani… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: An infant air-jet dry powder inhaler (DPI) platform has recently been developed
that in combination with highly dispersible spray-dried powder formulations can achieve …

Characterizing the effects of nasal prong interfaces on aerosol deposition in a preterm infant nasal model

K Bass, MAM Momin, C Howe, G Aladwani… - AAPS …, 2022 - Springer
The objective of this study was to characterize the effects of multiple nasal prong interface
configurations on nasal depositional loss of pharmaceutical aerosols in a preterm infant …