Essays about: "inhaler"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the word inhaler.

  1. 11. Suitability of Spray Dried Powder containing Lipids for Inhalation Formulation based on Fine Particle Fraction and Particle Size Distribution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Hung Nguyen; [2016]
    Keywords : Fine Particle Fraction: Particle Size Distribution; Drying; Inhalation; DPI; Dry Powder Inhaler; Powder; Inhaler; Spray drying; Lipids; Inhalation Formulation; Lysozyme; Pharmaceutical Technology; läkemedelsteknologi; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The aim of this master thesis is to provide an indication of the suitability, or otherwise usage, of spray-drying for production of powder aimed for inhalation formulation and comparing the characteristics of the product, with and without lipids. Lipids have a proven effect of delaying release of active drug substances in the cardiovascular system and pulmonary systemic delivery has a number of advantages, chiefly among them being bypassing the first pass metabolism. READ MORE

  3. 12. Super Air : The asthma inhaler for superheroes

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Lavinia Rossetti; [2015]
    Keywords : superair asthma inhaler children kids childrenfriendly superhero;

    Abstract : Nobody can live without oxygen. What happens when you have a chronic disorder that prevents the oxygen from reaching your lungs? This condition is called asthma and affects millions of people. Symptoms might be from a wheezing to a severe asthma attack with airways obstruction. READ MORE

  4. 13. HUMAN FUTURE : Alternative ways of designing wearable medical devices

    University essay from Industridesign

    Author : Hanna Markgren; [2012]
    Keywords : industrial design diabetes wearable medical devices;

    Abstract : Technology is coming closer and closer to our bodies. A mobile phone for example is an item we tend to carry very close to us, in our pockets, in our hands or next to our ears. READ MORE