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Hi... I'm suffering from asthma..I have vaccinated with second dose...I have used inhaler (steroid) during vaccination (doctor prescribed). will it decrease my vaccine efficacy? will it acts locally or systematically??Can we use local steroid during vaccination??let me know I'm tensed
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Hi. I understand your concern. Continue using inhaler . It's absolutely safe
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No issues shud be there .
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
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13 yrs exp
Chennai
No problem you can continue inhaler, nothing to worry about vaccine action
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It well not decrease the vaccine efficacy.it will act only locally.you can use local steroids, if necessary, during vaccination. Pl do Salt water gargling after inhalations.
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