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Real-time breath adaptive nebulizer for optimal pulmonary drug delivery
Problem Nebulizers produce an inhalable mist for localized drug delivery and are used to treat lung diseases including COPD and cystic fibrosis. The mist produced by the nebulizer is composed of droplets of a defined size, and droplet size and velocity dictate the efficiency of nebulized drug delivery. Currently available commercial nebulizers utilize...
Published: 8/23/2024   |   Inventor(s): Hugh Smyth, Matthew Herpin
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Category(s): Life sciences > Therapeutics > Drug delivery
Targeted and tunable ophthalmic drug delivery
Problem Drug delivery to the eye is currently achieved by drops or less commonly, using an aerosol plume to administer the desired therapeutic. These delivery methods suffer from inaccuracies and insufficient dosage to the targeted area. Solution Dr. Smyth and his team have developed a method to deliver drugs to the eye using a tunable pulsed aerosol...
Published: 11/1/2023   |   Inventor(s): Hugh Smyth, Matthew Herpin
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Category(s): Life sciences > Therapeutics > Drug delivery