What is Maxtra P DS Syrup?
A medicine used to treat common cold symptoms like:
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Headache, sore throat, runny nose
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Muscle pain, fever, nasal congestion
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Sneezing, watery eyes, thick mucus
How Does It Work?
It combines three active ingredients to:
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Relieve congestion (shrinks blood vessels in the nose)
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Reduce fever & pain
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Loosen mucus for easier coughing
Dosage & Administration
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Take as prescribed (dose depends on severity).
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Can be taken with or without food, but at a fixed time.
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Shake well before use; measure with a cup.
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Do not stop early unless advised by a doctor.
Side Effects (Common but Usually Mild)
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Nausea, vomiting, dizziness
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Sleepiness, headache, tremors
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Fast heartbeat (tachycardia), anxiety, restlessness
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Consult a doctor if severe or persistent.
Safety Warnings
✅ Safe for kidneys (but may cause drowsiness in severe kidney disease).
⚠️ Use cautiously in liver disease (dose adjustment may be needed).
❌ Avoid alcohol (increases side effects like dizziness).
🚫 Do not drive (may cause drowsiness, blurred vision).
🤰 Pregnancy & Breastfeeding:
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Not fully safe in pregnancy (consult doctor).
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Likely safe while breastfeeding (limited risk).
Missed Dose?
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Take as soon as remembered.
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If near next dose, skip the missed one.
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Never double the dose.
Key Benefit
Provides fast relief (within minutes) and helps manage cold symptoms effectively.
Always consult a doctor before use, especially if you have other medical conditions or take other medications.
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