Maxtra P Drops 15ml
Medical Description
Maxtra P oral drops are meant for treating the common cold and cough accompanied by a fever. This medicine is specifically designed for children's use only. It is a combination medicine that contains chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. Paracetamol is an antipyretic and analgesic, while chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic, and phenylephrine is a decongestant. Maxtra P helps in reducing fever, cough, nasal congestion, and allergic symptoms of the nose, throat, and airways. Please make sure to give Maxtra P drops to your child as prescribed and for the prescribed duration.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹107.25 |
You Save | ₹6.85 (6% on MRP) |
Contains | Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(12.5 Mg) + Phenylephrine(1.0 G) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(125.0 Mg) |
Uses | Cough, cold, fever |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, dizziness |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
Uses of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
Contraindications of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
- If your child is allergic to chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, phenylephrine or any of the ingredients of Maxtra P oral drops.
- If your child has high blood pressure or heart disorder, thyroid problem or difficulty in urination
Side effects of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
Precautions and Warnings of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
Other General Warnings
- Your child develops any skin rashes & allergic symptoms after taking Maxtra P oral drops.
- Your child has a history of severe allergic reactions.
- Your child is taking any other medicines containing paracetamol.
- Your child has a kidney or liver problem.
- Your child has diabetes mellitus or an overactive thyroid gland.
- Your child has heart problems such as high blood pressure or heart failure problems.
- Your child has epilepsy and experiences frequent fits and tremors.
- Your child is suffering from an eye condition called closed-angle glaucoma.
Directions for Use of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
- Give Maxtra P oral drops to your child as prescribed by your doctor.
- Read any special instruction on the package.
- Always use a dropper for exact quantities. Do not give this medicine directly from the bottle.
Storage and disposal of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
- Store Maxtra P oral drops below 30⁰C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
- Maxtra P drops are used for the treatment of the common cold and cough associated with a fever.
- It should not be used for treating any other condition unless specified by the doctor.
- Give this medicine to your child strictly as recommended by your doctor.
- Shake well before use. Use a dropper or measuring cup for the exact quantity.
- Maxtra P drops should be given to a child under an adult's supervision only. Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that your child takes and their complete medical history.
- Some side effects of this medicine include headache, weakness, dizziness, diarrhoea, and nausea/vomiting.
Dosage of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
How Does It Work?
- Maxtra P works by the combined action of its three components - Paracetamol, Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine.
- Paracetamol inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins which is responsible for pain and inflammation and also acts on heat-regulating centres and reduces body heat to control fever.
- Chlorpheniramine acts by blocking the action of histamine, a natural substance produced by the body during an allergic reaction.
- Phenylephrine is a vasoconstrictor, it shrinks or constricts the blood vessels in the nasal passage and improves congestion.
Interactions of MAXTRA P DROPS 15ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Maxtra P oral drops works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals your child is currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Medicines used to treat brain disorders such as Rasagiline, Methyldopa & Clomipramine, medicines used to relax the airways such as Epinephrine, Reserpine and medicines used to treat heart conditions like Veratridine and Reserpine should be used cautiously....
- Other medicines containing Paracetamol or any topical decongestant containing Phenylephrine should not be used along with this medicine.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Maxtra P oral drops?
Q: Can we use Maxtra P for asthma cough?
Q: Does Maxtra P cause drowsiness?
Q: Can Maxtra P oral drops be used for a running nose?
Q: What is the dosage of Maxtra P oral drops for a 3-year-old child?
Q: What is the composition of the Maxtra P oral drops?
Q: Can Maxtra P drops be used in fever?
Q: How does Maxtra P drops work?
- Maxtra P drops work by the combined action of its three components - Paracetamol, Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine.
- Paracetamol works by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins which is responsible for pain and inflammation and also acts on heat-regulating centres and reduces body heat to control fever.
- Chlorpheniramine acts by blocking the action of histamine, a natural substance produced by the body during an allergic reaction.
- Phenylephrine is a vasoconstrictor, it shrinks or constricts the blood vessels in the nasal passage and improves congestion.
Q: Can Maxtra P drops be given to babies?
Q: Is Maxtra drops is used for cough?
Q: What are the uses of Maxtra oral drops?
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