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Ans : It is an antihistamine which restricts the action of histamine and work as a reliever from the symptoms such as Sinus pressure, Sinus congestion, Running nose, Throat itching, Hay fever, Allergies, sneezing because of respiratory infections, Watering eyes, Cough. Maxtra Syrup 60 ml contains Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels, relieving the nose's congestion or stuffiness. Together, Maxtra Syrup 60 ml effectively reduces allergic symptoms. Maxtra Syrup 60 ml belongs to the combination medication called 'anti-allergics' primarily used to treat symptoms caused by the common cold, flu, allergies and other breathing problems like sinusitis and bronchitis. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as 'allergens.' Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Phenylephrine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

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Ans : No, Maxtra is unsafe to use in pregnancy. Patient can consult doctor for an alternative medication.

Maxtra binds to α 1- and α 2-adrenoceptors, which are Gq-protein-coupled receptors that promote vascular smooth muscle contraction by increasing intracellular calcium levels in response to ligand activation. You should avoid driving whenever possible if you are under this medication. It may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some cases, which can affect your driving skills. The syrup can cause excessive drowsiness and calmness if you consume alcohol while under medication. Therefore, you must avoid it as much as possible while taking this syrup Important information about Chlorphenamine (Piriton)- Drugs Bank [Internet]. drugsbanks.com. 2017 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

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Ans : This syrup should be used on the basis of severity of symptoms or as consulted by the doctor. There are some advised dose for the children of 2 to 6 years of age is 2.5 - 5 ml every hours and 5 - 10 ml every hour for the children above 6 years of age. And all the doses should be given in a proper measured manner with a measuring cup. For the best results it should be given at evenly spaced intervals. Ans : It is a combination of two different drugs (Chlorpheniramine 2 mg/ml, Phenylephrine 5 mg/ml) which used to treat conditions such as Nasal De-congestion, Common cold and Flu-like symptoms. Drug-Drug Interactions:Maxtra Syrup 60 ml have interactions with other anti-allergic medications (cetirizine, fluticasone, diphenhydramine), blood thinners (aspirin), cough suppressant drugs (dextromethorphan), anti-hypertensive medications(atorvastatin), anti-asthma medications (albuterol), medicines used for stomach problems (pantoprazole), anti-depressants (isocarboxazid, rasagiline, linezolid, tranylcypromine).