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DOSING VALVE [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Medication
CONT

The basic function of any metering valve is to ensure that a consistent amount of formulation (and ideally drug) is released from the canister each time the patient actuates the device.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Médicaments
CONT

L'avantage du concept de l'aérosol-doseur réside dans le fait que la totalité de la dose contenue dans la valve doseuse est disponible pour le patient.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
  • Medicamentos
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