Maxtra P DS Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms. It provides relief from symptoms such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
Maxtra P DS Syrup can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it.
Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, and headache. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. To make sure it is safe, you should let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Also, tell your doctor if you have any problems with the liver or kidneys. Avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may increase the chance of some side effects. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Maxtra P DS Syrup is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours.
Maxtra P DS Syrup usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Side effects of Maxtra P Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Maxtra P
Dizziness
Nausea
Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Tachycardia
Palpitations
Fear
Anxiety
Restlessness
Tremors
Weakness
How to use Maxtra P Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Maxtra P DS Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Maxtra P Syrup works
Maxtra P DS Syrup is a combination of three medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Maxtra P DS Syrup.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Maxtra P DS Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Maxtra P DS Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Maxtra P DS Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Maxtra P DS Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Maxtra P DS Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Use of Maxtra P DS Syrup may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Maxtra P DS Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Maxtra P DS Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Maxtra P Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Maxtra P DS Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Maxtra P DS Syrup helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Patient concerns
My son has suffering from cough and cold .his ent last time suggest us timinic plus syrup but this medicine closed so can you suggest me the which substitute medicine I give them. Bcoz he is a asthmatic so we can't give him stroydus He has hearing loss problem and his treatment going under Dr. Amit Kishore Apollo hospital new Delhi
Which product you prefare for high cold Maxtra syrup can respond for cold?
Dr. Amit Modi
Paediatrics
Hello, Maxtra contains chlorphenarmine and phenylephrine. this combination is anti allergic and generally used as cold medication. please consult a pediatrician who will evaluate the chest before prescribing this drug.
Suffering from cold and cough. Having maxtra dorps and honetus syrup from 3 days.
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Please consult Dr. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. may ask you for blood test. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment.
Can we give maxtra syrup for cold to our 5 month old baby? How much?
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.There are many underlying causes of Patient?s symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment
By 2 days she have fever and also running nose. Using drugs as MEFTAL-P or MAXTRA P
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Monitor temperature of Patient. If Patient has fever place a cool, damp washcloth on your child's forehead. Give your Patient a lukewarm tub bath or a sponge bath. Give a sponge bath as follows: - ? Use lukewarm water [90?F (32.2?C) to 95?F (35?C)]. Do not use cold water, ice, or rubbing alcohol, which will lower the child's body temperature too quickly. ? Sponge for 20 to 30 minutes. ? Stop if the child starts to shiver. If your child doesn't like the sponge bath or doesn't feel better after the bath, there is no need to give another one. You can use paracetamol also along with above measures to control fever till you consult Dr. will determine underlying disorders by clinical examination which range from mild conditions to the most serious of bacterial and viral illnesses and will prescribe medicines accordingly. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.
Sir my 2 years baby had fever and cold after taking maxtra p the cold is cured but fever is still there after taking calpol syrup the fever subsidies but after 5 hours it is again starting.what to do sir
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, please continue these medicines. Cold cough take 4 to 5 days to resolve. If problem persist review with nearest pediatrician for clinical evaluation.Increase intake of lukewarm water and fluids to drink.
What were the side-effects while using Maxtra P DS Syrup?
Sleepiness
100%
How do you take Maxtra P Syrup?
Empty stomach
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With food
50%
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FAQs
What is Maxtra P DS Syrup?
Maxtra P DS Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen and Phenylephrine. This combination helps to relieve symptoms of cold like runny nose, watery eyes, fever and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic. It relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels and provides relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is it safe to use Maxtra P DS Syrup?
Yes, Maxtra P DS Syrup is safe in most patients. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction, sleepiness, headache and other uncommon or rare side effects. Inform the doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine.
Can I stop taking Maxtra P DS Syrup when I am relieved of my symptoms?
Maxtra P DS Syrup is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your symptoms are relieved. However, continue taking this medicine if your doctor has advised you to do so.
Can the use of Maxtra P DS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Maxtra P DS Syrup can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Maxtra P DS Syrup cause damage to liver?
Maxtra P DS Syrup is usually safe when taken according to the recommended dose. However, an overdose of Maxtra P DS Syrup can damage your liver. Avoid drinking alcohol, while taking this medicine as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
What is the recommended storage condition for the Maxtra P DS Syrup?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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References
Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, and Phenylephrine HCl [FDA Label]. San Diego, CA: OPMX, LLC; 2020. [Accessed 14 Aug. 2024] (online) Available from:
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