Inhalation Drug Delivery Resources

  1. Expanding Opportunities For Inhaled Drug Delivery 7/11/2025

    Review the challenges and intricacies of effectively delivering drugs to the lung and the advantages of using nanoparticles and gentle particle processing techniques to enable delivery of sensitive drugs.

  2. New Technologies To Improve Solubility Of Brick Dust Compounds 7/13/2022

    David Lyon, Ph.D., and Molly Adam answer attendee questions from a recent webinar about three enabling technologies designed to improve drug solubility in organic solvents for spray drying.

  3. Is Your Combination Product Drug-Led Or Device-Led? 11/30/2022

    The $118 billion combination-product market is projected to increase at a CAGR of 8.8%. This article answers the question: “Is this actually a combination product? What do we need to do if it is?”

  4. Simultaneous Spray Drying For Innovative Dry Powder Inhaler Combination Formulations

    Dr. Kimberly Shepard, a principal R&D engineer at Lonza, offered insights on recent innovations pioneered in spray drying. Shepard also discussed spray drying technologies capable of combining small-molecule APIs with biotherapeutic molecules.

  5. Improving Toxicology Testing For Inhalation Products 1/22/2024

    By embracing new approach methods, regulatory agencies can revolutionize toxicology testing. These methods can be adapted for various medications, including inhalers and nasal-administered drugs.

  6. Contract Design And Development Vs. In-House: How To Find The Best Fit 3/21/2024

    Explore the rationale behind opting for a contract development organization (CDO) to fulfill organizational requirements and underscore vital considerations for evaluating CDOs to ensure alignment with your project objectives.

  7. The Gateway Delivery To The Brain 1/30/2026

    Nose‑to‑brain delivery enables targeted neurological treatment by using direct neural pathways to boost precision and limit systemic exposure, with new formulations and devices driving rapid progress.

  8. Spray Drying For Innovative Dry Powder Inhaler Combination Formulations

    Combination therapies delivered directly to the lung by dry powder inhalants are an effective means of reducing patient burden. Read about case studies that illustrate the potential for improving care.

  9. Drug Formulation Development: Quick Reference Guide 7/11/2022

    This guide shares the steps involved in formulation development, considerations during formulation, and how partnering with an experienced CDMO can lead to a successful commercial product.

  10. Data-Driven Innovation Is Drug Delivery's Next Evolution 7/23/2025

    To mitigate inherent risks like inconsistent dosing, user error, and low adoption due to complex usage procedures, technological innovation in delivery devices is best guided by lessons from the past, including user feedback and follow-on learnings from market data.