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Pulmicort indication

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Is pulmicort not indicated in pneumonia?

Hossam Elgnainy Selected answer as best April 12, 2024

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Hossam Elgnainy3.34K 0 Comments

Budesonide (Pulmicort) is indicated for asthma, not for pneumonia.

Actually it can cause respiratory infections in more than 30% of the patients.

So, yes, don’t give pulmicort for pneumonia.

Hossam Elgnainy Answered question March 28, 2024
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