The treatments for Pneumonia will vary according to how serious your Pneumonia is and what kind you have. Most cases the treatment is done by antibiotics.

If you have heart disease, emphysema, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or another illnesses that is serous you might be treated with either:

- Amoxicillin
- Fluoroquinolone
- amoxicillin-clavulanate
- macrolide antibiotic
- sparfloxacin
- moxifloxacin
- gemifloxacin

Everyone can mainly stay at home when they are on these antibiotics but if you have a serious case of Pneumonia or another illnesses you might have to have therapy and be in the hospital until treatment is over or the symptoms decrease. When you are at home you must get plenty of rest, drink a lot of water and fluids, plu s take either acetaminophhen or aspirin with the premission of your doctor. Sometimes steroid medications might be used if you are wheezing or in the hospital or having problems with recovery.