nasal spray

pharmacology

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forms of pharmaceutical dosage

  • Cryopreservation
    In pharmaceutical industry: Specialized dosage forms

    Most nasal sprays are intended for treatment of colds or respiratory tract allergies. They contain medications designed to relieve nasal congestion and to decrease nasal discharges. Aerosols are pressurized dosage forms that are expelled from their container upon activation of a release valve. Aerosol propellants typically…

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naloxone

  • naloxone
    In naloxone

    In 2015 the first nasal spray formulation, marketed as Narcan, was approved for use in the United States; in 2023 the FDA approved Narcan for nonprescription use.

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