Category : inhaled drug delivery

IDD meeting – Overview of the respiratory generic market

Posted in global respiratory health, inhaled drug delivery on 23. Nov, 2009

Last week in London I gave a presentation on the Spiroscout GPS inhaler device at the Inhaled Drug Delivery conference. It was a great meeting and I thought well worth writing up a few words on some of the presentations over the course of the next couple of weeks.
One of my favorites was a [...]

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Global affordability and availability of asthma medication

Posted in global respiratory health, inhaled drug delivery on 12. May, 2009

In my chapter in Anthropology and Public Health I noted that global respiratory health activities and guidelines tend to assume the affordability of asthma medications. I wrote a bit about the lack of affordable antiasthma medications in India and other low income settings, and how questions of affordability figure into the day-to-day decisions of physicians. [...]

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