Therapeutic drug monitoring of inhaled drugs in hair of patients with asthma: a proof-of-concept study

Conclusions: These results confirm the feasibility of measuring budesonide and formoterol in the hair and suggest a relationship between drug exposure and hair concentrations. This may be of interest in difficult-to-treat severe asthma.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - October 27, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Salvator, H., Delyle, S., Roquencourt, C., Lambinet, F., Bardin, E., Devillier, P., Grassin Delyle, S. Tags: Airway pharmacology and treatment Source Type: research