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. 2021 Sep 28;13(10):1574. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13101574

Table 1.

Droplet size characterisation of aerosol delivery devices.

Device Type VMD
(µm)
Flow Rate
(mL/min)
FPF
<5 µm
(%)
FPF
<3 µm
(%)
FPF
<2 µm
(%)
VMN 4.82 ± 0.06 0.56 ± 0.00 48.03 ± 0.69 27.60 ± 0.64 15.33 ± 0.64
JN 3.42 ± 0.02 0.27 ± 0.00 72.20 ± 0.27 42.53 ± 0.23 22.89 ± 0.03
pMDI 1.61 ± 0.18 a N/A 94.70 ± 0.34 a N/A N/A

a Reported data [26].