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World J Clin Cases. Dec 16, 2014; 2(12): 742-756
Published online Dec 16, 2014. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v2.i12.742
Published online Dec 16, 2014. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v2.i12.742
Table 2 Advantages and disadvantages of different nebulizer products
| Product name | Type | Pros | Cons |
| PARI Vios® | Jet nebulizer | Low operational cost, robust in structure, effective in nebulizing suspensions | Relatively bigger in size and heavier in weight; more noisy |
| Omron MicroAir® | Electronic nebulizer | Does not heat the medicine, quiet and fast drug delivery | Comparatively expensive; |
| Omron NE-U17®, Beurer Nebulizer IH30® | Ultrasonic nebulizer | Silent and portable | replaced much more frequently |
| Omron NE-U22V®, | Vibrating mesh nebulizer | Higher output efficiency, minimal residual volume, and High percentage of particles in the emission, small in size | Less efficient in nebulizing aerosols |
| Pari E-Flow® | |||
| Pari LCD® | Breathe-enhanced nebulizers | Higher output efficiency avoiding apparatus loss and exhaled loss | N/A |
| AeroEclipse® | Dosimetric nebulizer | Higher output efficiency avoiding apparatus loss and exhaled loss | N/A |
- Citation: Kleinstreuer C, Feng Y, Childress E. Drug-targeting methodologies with applications: A review. World J Clin Cases 2014; 2(12): 742-756
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v2/i12/742.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v2.i12.742