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5mo girl prescription 0.5mg/2 ml budesonide inhalation suspension 2x/day until spring due to persistent bronchiolitis. what are the risks to her immune system?
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Insignificant: This is a common anti-inflammatory steroid used to calm down irritation within the far reaches of the lung. The medication is used/broken down in the very tissue it is designed to help (lung). Minimal amounts reach the circulation as it would if it were given by mouth or IV.
Answered 12/17/2014
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