What are the latest trends/new developments in aerosol delivery products?
Byrd: As we face the growing incidence and awareness of asthma and COPD, I think we will continue to see the push for products and medications that maintain airways and reduce patient exacerbations as effectively as possible. We still have far too many patients who are not taking their medication properly and are not functioning at their best level. The requests for fast, effective, patient-friendly medication delivery devices have been heard and are being addressed by manufacturers. Conlon: The field of aerosol drug delivery is evolving rapidly. In simple terms, aerosol therapy falls between injectable drug delivery and an oral pill. Delivery through the lung is preferable to injectables for obvious reasons, and we see more and more drug development programs moving in that direction in areas such as insulin, pain management, vaccines, and gene therapy. While a pill may seem to be the ideal, most convenient method of delivering medication, aerosol delivery is being more and more recogn
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