A Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Study of Glycopyrrolate/Formoterol Fumarate Metered Dose Inhaler Relative to Umeclidinium/Vilanterol Dry Powder Inhaler in COPD
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DOI: 10.1007/s12325-019-01015-3
Abstract: IntroductionGlycopyrrolate/formoterol fumarate metered dose inhaler (GFF MDI), formulated using co-suspension delivery technology, is the only approved fixed-dose combination long-acting muscarinic antagonist/long-acting β2-agonist (LAMA/LABA) delivered via MDI. Direct comparisons of GFF MDI versus other LAMA/LABAs have… read more here.
Keywords: gff mdi; inhaler; dpi; formoterol fumarate ... See more keywords
Inhaler Devices: Better Management or New Devices? The Blind Leading the Blind.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2017.07.003
Abstract: Inhaled therapy is very useful for administering drugs for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Its efficacy is associated with the amount of drug directly deposited in the airway, which in turn depends on… read more here.
Keywords: management new; inhaler; inhaler devices; new devices ... See more keywords
Efficacy and Safety of Glycopyrrolate/Formoterol Metered Dose Inhaler Formulated Using Co‐Suspension Delivery Technology in Patients With COPD
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.11.028
Abstract: Background: Long‐acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA)/long‐acting &bgr;2‐agonist (LABA) combinations are a treatment option for patients with COPD who continue to have symptoms despite treatment with a LAMA or a LABA alone. The Efficacy and Safety of… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy safety; mdi; inhaler; safety ... See more keywords
Effect of a lever aid on hand strength required for using a handheld inhaler correctly.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2021.120249
Abstract: In the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, using a lever aid to improve drug delivery from an inhaler is recommended for patients with poor muscle strength. However, no studies have investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: hand strength; inhaler; aid; lever aid ... See more keywords
Inhaler use and education characteristics among English and non-English speaking patients: A pilot needs assessment survey.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2018.12.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Identify inhaler use characteristics among English (ESP) and non-English speaking patients (NSP) to develop quality improvement efforts. METHODS Outpatients were surveyed for technique confidence, education, preferences and disease control. We compared characteristics between ESP… read more here.
Keywords: characteristics among; inhaler use; education; among english ... See more keywords
[Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by inhaler choice in the therapy of asthma and COPD patients].
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1771-5292
Abstract: BACKGROUND The global warming potential of inhaled medication depends on the applied inhaler. Pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDI) contain green-house gases (GHG) and are associated with a 10 to 40 times higher CO2-footprint than GHG-free… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; co2 footprint; dpi; inhaler ... See more keywords
The impact of the clip-tone training device and its smartphone application to pressurized metered-dose inhaler in adult asthmatics
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2043359
Abstract: Abstract Background Despite traditional inhaler technique counseling, many patients make clinically important mistakes when they use their inhalers. This study investigates the value of using a connected inhalation aid when adults with asthma use their… read more here.
Keywords: inhaler; enhanced training; training; training group ... See more keywords
Appropriate inhaler use in children with asthma: barriers and opportunities through the lens of the socio-ecological model
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2152352
Abstract: Abstract Objective: Proper use of inhaled medications is essential for management of asthma, as inhaled therapies are recommended as first-line for both prevention and treatment of asthma symptoms. Optimizing adherence requires identifying and understanding multiple… read more here.
Keywords: inhaler; socio ecological; ecological model; asthma control ... See more keywords
Which inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting β-agonist combination is better in patients with moderate-to-severe asthma, a dry powder inhaler or a pressurized metered-dose inhaler?
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DOI: 10.1080/10717544.2017.1378937
Abstract: Abstract Two main types of devices are used to facilitate the administration of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and long-acting β-agonist (LABA) in combination, dry powder inhalers (DPIs) and pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs). There are few reports… read more here.
Keywords: combination; dry powder; long acting; inhaler ... See more keywords
Cost-effectiveness of single-inhaler triple therapy for patients with severe COPD: a systematic literature review
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DOI: 10.1080/17476348.2022.2145951
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Evidence from non-randomized studies shows benefits for single-inhaler users compared with multiple-inhaler users who receive the same medication. As a result, comparative cost-effectiveness studies are required to inform treatment decisions with an increasing… read more here.
Keywords: inhaler; cost; patients severe; severe copd ... See more keywords
Pharmacokinetic Comparison of a Unit Dose Dry Powder Inhaler with a Multidose Dry Powder Inhaler for Delivery of Fluticasone Furoate.
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DOI: 10.1089/jamp.2016.1322
Abstract: BACKGROUND The unit dose dry powder inhaler (UD-DPI) is being considered as an alternative inhaler platform that, if developed, has the potential to improve access to inhaled respiratory medicines in developing countries. AIM This study… read more here.
Keywords: dry powder; powder inhaler; inhaler; dpi ... See more keywords