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Maxtra-S Nasal Spray

Prescription Required
Storage
Store below 25°C
Preservative
Benzalkonium chloride
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Product introduction

Maxtra-S Nasal Spray comprises of purified salt solution. It is used to treat nasal congestion (blocked nose). It moisturizes and loosens the mucus inside of the nose and provides rapid relief from nasal congestion.

Maxtra-S Nasal Spray works by moisturizing the inner surface of the nose. It helps in providing relief from stuffy nose due to common cold or allergies. This medicine is for external use only. You should use it in a dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Before using this medicine, check the label. You have to tilt your head as far back as possible. Hold the dropper close to the nose. Make sure that you do not touch the nozzle. Squeeze the dropper gently so that the medicine gets placed in the nose. After few minutes, you can bend your head forward.

It is generally safe with little or no side effects. However, it might cause nasal irritation at the time of application. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are on any medication or are allergic to this medication. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor, if you miss any dose.

Uses of Maxtra-S Nasal Solution

  • Treatment of Nasal congestion (blocked nose)

Benefits of Maxtra-S Nasal Solution

In Treatment of Nasal congestion (blocked nose)

Maxtra-S Nasal Spray moisturises the inside of the nose, gives a soothing effect to the irritated skin inside the nose and provides rapid relief from nasal congestion that lasts for several hours. It is a safe medicine which can be used to treat congestion caused by colds or allergies such as hay fever. It should be used as prescribed and should not be taken for more than seven days in a row (preferably less). Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.

Side effects of Maxtra-S Nasal Solution

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-S

  • Nasal irritation

How to use Maxtra-S Nasal Solution

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

How Maxtra-S Nasal Solution works

Maxtra-S Nasal Spray is a purified salt solution. It moisturizes the inner surface of the nose and helps relieve stuffy nose due to common cold or allergies.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Maxtra-S Nasal Spray 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Maxtra-S Nasal Spray during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Maxtra-S Nasal Solution?

If you miss a dose of Maxtra-S Nasal Spray, please consult your doctor.\n

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • The right way to use the nasal spray:
    • Shake the bottle before using the medicine. 
    • Clean your nose thoroughly before using the medicine.
    • Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. 
    • Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose.
    • Breathe out gently through your mouth and repeat the same process for the other nostril.
    • Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
  • Avoid deep breathing as it will cause the medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
  • Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Alkali Metal Chlorides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Crystalloids

Interaction with drugs

Taking Maxtra-S with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Sodium Chloride may reduce blood levels of active form of Lithium carbonate. Do not consume sodium-containing medicines with Lithium carbonate and Sodium Chloride. Your doctor may... More
Sodium Chloride may reduce blood levels of active form of Tolvaptan. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your blood sodium levels closely.

Patient concerns

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dear sir, my son PATIENT age is 1 month 7 days only. he has cold before 20 days. mostly his nose railways block. he has no cough and no fever. medicine not work properly. please suggest.
Dr. Soumyashree Hota
Paediatrics
Use sinarest -S nasal drop,1 drop in in each nostril every 4hrs, syp Mox 6ml thrice daily for 5 days, syp maxtra 1.2ml thrice
Having cold and nose running since last 5 days having breathing difficulty because of nose running No other problems The actual age of the baby is 06 months
Dr. Soumyashree Hota
Paediatrics
u can give Sinarest-S nasal drop ,1 drop in each nostril 4-5hrly for 5days and syp Maxtra 1.5ml thrice a day for 5days
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FAQs

Can I use Maxtra-S Nasal Spray for nebulizer?

Yes, Maxtra-S Nasal Spray can be used in the nebulizer. It is used to produce phlegm and sputum which can help to improve lung function in patients with lung diseases. It may also be used to dilute other medications to be inhaled through a nebulizer. However, all these uses would depend upon your doctor’s prescription.

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References

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  2. DailyMed. Sodium Chloride. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
Address: Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: December, 2026

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