Pharmaceutical Aerosol Drug Delivery

This book provides an updated overview of the fundamental principles of aerosol drug delivery and current aerosol delivery techniques. In addition, it gives insight into future techniques, inhalers, and applications, guiding the reader through the rationale for drug delivery to and via the lungs. All current major delivery systems are reviewed, and analysis of their performance is provided. As well, a review of regulatory testing requirements for inhalation products and a discussion of Quality by Design for inhalation products makes this essential reading for pharmaceutical scientists and technologists in drug delivery.