Research Journal of Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Technology
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 3

Study and Evaluation of Dry Powder Inhaler-A Review

  • Author:
  • S.A. Hapse, K.N. Tarkase, A.S. Jadhav, U.S. Dongare
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 87 to 92

Padmashri Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Collage of Pharmacy, Vilad Ghat, MIDC, Ahmednagar (MS)-4141 11

*Corresponding Author: Hapse S.A. Padmashri Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Collage of Pharmacy, Vilad Ghat, MIDC, Ahmednagar (MS)-4141 11. E-mail: sandiphapse@gmail.com

Online published on 19 March, 2013.

Abstract

Dosage form used to deliver drug via lungs can be used to treat asthma, COPD, or Diabetes, For formulation of such dosage form require dry powder with very short list of expedients such as stabilizer, solubilizer, property modifier (flow enhancer) For which different secondary processing parameter are been carried out such as milling, spray drying, lyophilization. Now in today market different type of container are been packing for dry powder inhaler there are also been different evaluation test for the DPI.

Keywords

Meter dose inhaler, Lyophilization, Control release, Aerosol