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.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.
How to use
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 Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.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 Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Maxtra Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine, which relieves cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.Maxtra Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine, which relieves cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Alcohol
CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Maxtra Syrup. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Maxtra Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Maxtra Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Maxtra Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Maxtra Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Maxtra Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether Maxtra Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether Maxtra Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Maxtra Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Maxtra Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Maxtra Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Maxtra Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if I forget to take it?
If you miss a dose of Maxtra 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.If you miss a dose of Maxtra 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.
Are both Maxtra & Cheston AF medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Cheston AF option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
What is Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml?
Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml is a combination of Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic for allergy symptoms, and Phenylephrine, a decongestant that relieves nasal congestion.
Is Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml safe to use?
Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml is generally safe when taken as prescribed, but may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, and sleepiness. Consult your doctor if you experience any issues.
Can Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with food or antacids may help. Stay hydrated if you vomit and consult your doctor if it persists.
Can Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml cause sleepiness or dizziness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery, and do not mix with alcohol or other sedatives.
Are there contraindications for using Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml?
Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml should not be used by individuals allergic to its components. Inform your healthcare provider of any medical conditions like heart disease or glaucoma before use.
What are the storage instructions for Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml?
Store Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the label instructions. Dispose of unused medicine safely, keeping it away from pets and children.
Is it safe to exceed the recommended dose of Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Maxtra 2/5mg Syrup 60ml can lead to overdose and increased side effects. Always consult your doctor before changing your dosage.
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