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Should i take vaccines while on the potent steroid budesodine? how long should i wait until i stop taking it?
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Duplicate question: see other reply. There is no need to avoid vaccines on account of budesonide or other steroids or immunosuppressive drugs. Discuss with your doctor.
Answered 1/1/2022
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