Open AccessEffectiveness of Asthma Inhaler Pharmacotherapy must take into consideration both the device and drug and which is guided by clinically meaningful outcomes
Author(s) -
Elissa M McDonald,
Felix SF Ram
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
archives of pulmonology and respiratory care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2581-3684
DOI - 10.17352/aprc.000023
Subject(s) - inhaler , asthma , copd , medicine , pharmacotherapy , pulmonary disease , inhalation , intensive care medicine , drug , onset of action , dry powder inhaler , anesthesia , pharmacology
The inhalation route remains the mainstay of therapy for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This confers a number of advantages such as delivery of medication directly to the site of action resulting in faster onset.
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