Essays about: "Inhalation systems"

Found 4 essays containing the words Inhalation systems.

1. 1. Adhesive mixtures for dry powder inhalation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

   Author : Louise Lagercrantz Forss; [2021]
   Keywords : Adhesive mixtures; dry powder inhaler; excipients; pulmonary route; powder mixing;

   Abstract : When it comes to dry powder inhalation (DPI), adhesive mixtures are the most widely used formulation type. Various techniques have been developed to generate inhaled drug particles and improve the delivery efficiency of DPI formulations. READ MORE

3. 2. A Passive Constant Flow Regulator for Drug Delivery to the Human Lung in Portable Inhaler Systems

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Maria Pereverzina; [2020]
   Keywords : Inhalation systems; flow regulator; passive; portable; prototype;

   Abstract : Respiratory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are pathological conditions affecting the airways of the respiratory system. Currently more than 90 million people are suffering from respiratory diseases, and COPD is predicted to become the third leading cause of death in the world by 2030. READ MORE

4. 3. Spray Drying of Cocrystals for Engineering Particle Properties : Diploma Work

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaci

   Author : Kuther Hadi; [2015]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The goals of this work were to combine crystal and particle engineering in a single step using spray drying and improve particle properties that can potentially minimize the need for coating agents. Specific aim was to prepare and characterize theophylline cocrystal particles intended for inhalation using by spray drying. READ MORE

5. 4. Trace Element Levels in Scalp Hair from Adolescents in Río Negro, Argentina : Link to Environmental and Dietary Factors

   University essay from Institutionen för naturvetenskap, NV

   Author : Linn Johansson; [2011]
   Keywords : environment; ICP-MS; scalp hair; adolescents; water; trace elements;

   Abstract : This study provides an insight into a provincial region of a developing country, namely Río Negro, Argentina and possible links between diet, environmental factors (especially water quality) and human health. Measuring levels of trace elements in scalp hair is a known method for assessing nutritional status. READ MORE