Maxtra P Oral Drops contains Paracetamol, Phenylephrine hydrochloride, and Chlorpheniramine maleate. Paracetamol is a mild analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a decongestant that works by contracting and narrowing the blood vessels. Thereby providing relief from congestion and decreasing mucus production. Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

FAQs

How does Maxtra P Oral Drops work?

Maxtra P Oral Drops contains Paracetamol, Phenylephrine hydrochloride, and Chlorpheniramine maleate. Paracetamol works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine hydrochloride works by contracting and narrowing the blood vessels. Thereby, providing relief from congestion and decreasing mucus production. Chlorpheniramine maleate works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.

Does Maxtra P Oral Drops also relieve pain and fever?

Maxtra P Oral Drops contains paracetamol which acts as a mild pain killer (analgesic) and fever reducer (antipyretic). It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain and fever.

Does Maxtra P Oral Drops cause drowsiness?

Maxtra P Oral Drops may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Maxtra P Oral Drops to experience this side effect.

Can I stop giving Maxtra P Oral Drops to my child on my own?

You are not recommended to stop giving Maxtra P Oral Drops to your child without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, use Maxtra P Oral Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if your child experiences any difficulty while taking Maxtra P Oral Drops, please consult your doctor.