A metered-dose inhaler (MDI) is a device that delivers a specific amount of medication to the lungs in the form of a short burst of aerosolized medicine...
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notable. Some of the common types of inhalers include metered-dose inhalers, dry powder inhalers, soft mist inhalers, and nebulizers. Each device has advantages...
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the aerosol-based inhalers commonly called metered-dose inhaler (or MDI). The DPIs may require some procedure to allow a measured dose of powder to be ready...
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Nebulizer (section Soft mist inhaler)
Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma each recommend metered dose inhalers in place of nebulizer-delivered therapies. The European Respiratory...
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used to increase the ease of giving aerosolized medication from a metered-dose inhaler (MDI). It adds space in the form of a tube or "chamber" between the...
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coordination between inhalation and inhaler actuation Pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) Breath-actuated metered-dose inhalers (BAMDIs) The solid drug powders...
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Dosage form (redirect from Unit dose)
Lotions Ointments Emulsions Aerosolized medication Dry-powder Inhalers or metered dose inhalers Nebulizer-administered medication Smoking Vaporizer-administered...
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budesonide, an inhaled corticosteroid. It is inhaled using a pressurized metered-dose inhaler. The most common side effects include headache, oral candidiasis...
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available as a dry-powder inhaler (DPI) that releases a powdered form of the drug. It was previously available as a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) but was discontinued...
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Medications are typically provided as metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) in combination with an inhaler spacer or as a dry powder inhaler. The spacer is a plastic cylinder...
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Salbutamol (redirect from Ventalin Inhaler)
approved the first generic of Proventil HFA (albuterol sulfate) metered dose inhaler, 90 μg per inhalation, for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm...
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the generic name norflurane. It is used as propellant for some metered dose inhalers. It is considered safe for this use. In combination with pentafluoropropane...
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(albuterol — USAN) under the trade names Combivent (a non-aerosol metered-dose inhaler or MDI) and Duoneb (nebulizer) for the management of COPD and asthma...
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with more than 2 million prescriptions. Budesonide is given by metered-dose inhaler or nebulizer for maintenance and prophylactic treatment of asthma...
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Bolus (medicine) (redirect from Bolus dose)
the preceding list of ROAs is not exhaustive. The placement of the bolus dose depends on the systemic levels of the contents desired throughout the body...
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asthma. Formoterol is marketed in three forms: a dry-powder inhaler (DPI), a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) and an inhalation solution, under various brand names...
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Syringe (section Dose-sparing syringes)
to young children or animals, or milk to small young animals, because the dose can be measured accurately and it is easier to squirt the medicine into the...
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asthma, available (as pirbuterol acetate) as a breath-activated metered-dose inhaler. It was patented in 1971 and came into medical use in 1983. Pirbuterol...
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Transdermal spray (redirect from Metered Dose Transdermal Spray)
A metered-dose transdermal spray (MDTS) delivers a drug to the surface of the skin and is absorbed into the circulation on a sustained basis. It works...
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injections primarily depend on the specific medication being administered. Doses which would require more than 2 mL to be injected at once are not administered...
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Solids Dry-powder inhaler Smoking 0 0 Liquids Anesthetic vaporizer Heated humidified high-flow therapy Medical inhalants Metered-dose inhaler (MDI) Nebulizer...
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between early and late epidural administration. Epidurals other than low-dose ambulatory epidurals also impact the ability of the mother to move during...
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numerous blood vessels available to absorb drugs: upwards 2/3rds of the dose bypasses first-pass metabolism through systemic distribution and the rest...
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Solids Dry-powder inhaler Smoking 0 0 Liquids Anesthetic vaporizer Heated humidified high-flow therapy Medical inhalants Metered-dose inhaler (MDI) Nebulizer...
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Nicotine replacement therapy (section Dosing)
into the body but lasting a shorter amount of time. Nicotine inhalers are metered-dose inhalers [citation needed] that administer nicotine through the lungs...
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locally and systemically. Proper technique with inhaler devices is necessary to achieve the correct dose. Some medications can have an unpleasant taste...
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Intradermal injection (section Vaccine dose sparing)
during the Monkeypox outbreak in 2022 where 1/5th intradermal (fractional) dosing was advised, due to a risk of vaccine shortage. Common injection sites include...
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Respimat, also known as Respimat Soft Mist Inhaler, is a drug delivery device used for the treatment of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Solids Dry-powder inhaler Smoking 0 0 Liquids Anesthetic vaporizer Heated humidified high-flow therapy Medical inhalants Metered-dose inhaler (MDI) Nebulizer...
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[citation needed] Intrathecal administration is often used for a single 24-hour dose of analgesia (opioid with local anesthetic). Caution should be exercised...
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