How long is mycoplasma pneumonia contagious in adults?

Mycoplasma pneumonia in adults is contagious to a certain extent, and it can generally be cured in about two weeks, but the specific time needs to be judged according to the severity of the patient's condition.

Mycoplasma pneumonia in adults is a disease caused by mycoplasma infection and can be transmitted through respiratory droplets, as well as through contact with respiratory secretions, body fluids, etc. Patients may have symptoms such as cough, sputum production, fever, and in severe cases, symptoms such as dyspnea and chest pain. If the patient's condition is relatively mild and the physical fitness is relatively good, it can generally be improved in about two weeks.If the patient's condition is severe and the physical fitness is relatively poor, it may take more than two weeks to get better.

Mycoplasma pneumonia in adults can be treated with drugs such as azithromycin capsules and roxithromycin capsules under the guidance of a doctor. If you have symptoms of cough, you can treat it with drugs such as dextromethorphan hydrobromide tablets and compound forcodine oral solution as prescribed. If you have fever, you can treat it with drugs such as ibuprofen extended-release capsules and acetaminophen tablets as prescribed. Pay attention to maintaining good personal hygiene, wash hands frequently, and disinfect frequently. During the treatment, patients should pay attention to maintaining a light diet, eat more easy-to-digest foods such as millet porridge and pumpkin porridge, and avoid spicy and stimulating foods such as chili pepper and Sichuan pepper.