Paul Zarogoulidis, Konstantinos Porpodis, Ioannis Kioumis, Dimitris Petridis, Sofia Lampaki, Dionysios Spyratos, Antonis Papaiwannou, John Organtzis, Theodoros Kontakiotis, Katerina Manika, Kaid Darwiche, Lutz Freitag, Theodora Tsiouda, Despoina Papakosta, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis
BACKGROUND: Inhaled bronchodilators and corticosteroids have been used for decades with different production systems. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The following jet-nebulizers: (a) Invacare, (b) Sunmist, (c) Maxineb and ultrasound nebulizers: (a) GIMA, (b) OMRON and (c) EASY NEB II were used as production systems. The jet-nebulizers were used with different residual cups and volume filling, while the ultrasound nebulizers with different volume fillings and face mask versus inlet...
January 30, 2014: International Journal of Pharmaceutics