DPI formulations for high dose applications - Challenges and opportunities.

This opinion piece gives reasons for high dose DPI applications, points out challenges and shows opportunities and possible solutions for high dose DPI. This piece of work shall set the stage for more in-depth reviews of state of the art and research papers addressing the challenges of high dose DPI which shall be included in the special issue of IJP.

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