Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 is used to relieve symptoms associated with the common cold, flu, fever, headache, body aches, nasal congestion, and upper respiratory allergies. It provides multi-symptom relief during respiratory illnesses.
It contains a combination of pain reliever, antihistamine, decongestant, and caffeine. Take it as prescribed with or after food with a glass of water. Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration, and avoid taking other paracetamol-containing products at the same time to prevent accidental overdose.
Adequate rest, drinking plenty of fluids, steam inhalation, and avoiding cold exposure can help support your recovery during cold and flu episodes.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, thyroid disorders, liver or kidney impairment, glaucoma, or severe urinary difficulty. Speak to your doctor if symptoms persist beyond a few days or are accompanied by a high fever.
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Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10
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₹62.73
₹7.38/Units
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Uses of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 is used for short-term relief of symptoms caused by the common cold, flu, fever, and respiratory allergies in adults.
Uses of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 are:
• Fever and Pain Relief: Reduces fever, headaches, body aches, and sinus discomfort.
• Nasal Decongestant: Helps clear blocked or stuffy nose and sinus pressure.
• Allergy Relief: Relieves sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and itchy throat.
Directions for Use of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10
- Swallow the tablet whole with water.
- Take this medicine exactly as advised by your doctor.
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet unless advised otherwise.
- It is preferably taken after meals.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Route of Administration
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 is taken orally.
Side Effects of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 may cause some side effects that are usually mild and go away as your body adjusts to the medicine.
A few common side effects of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10:
• Neurological: Drowsiness, dizziness, or mild restlessness.
• Digestive: Dry mouth, feeling sick (nausea), and mild stomach discomfort.
• Cardiovascular: Mild increase in heart rate or blood pressure in some cases.
If side effects do not improve or become serious, speak to your doctor right away."
Management Of Side Effects:
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
- Dry mouth: Drinking adequate water and maintaining hydration may help relieve dryness of the mouth.
- Nausea or stomach discomfort: Taking this medicine after meals may help reduce stomach irritation.
How Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 Works?
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 contains the following ingredients:
- Caffeine (30 mg): It is a central nervous system stimulant that helps improve alertness and may enhance the pain-relieving effects of certain medicines.
- Diphenhydramine (25 mg): It is a first-generation antihistamine that works by blocking the action of histamine, thereby helping relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes.
- Paracetamol/Acetaminophen (325 mg): It is an analgesic and antipyretic medicine that helps reduce pain and fever by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers involved in pain and temperature regulation.
- Phenylephrine (5 mg): It is a nasal decongestant that works by constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages, thereby reducing swelling and relieving nasal congestion.
Safety Measures & Warnings
Pregnancy
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor after assessing the potential risks and benefits.
Breastfeeding
Caution is advised while using this medicine during breastfeeding, as some ingredients may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before use.
Alcohol
Alcohol should be avoided while taking Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 as it may increase the risk of drowsiness, dizziness, liver-related side effects, and impaired alertness.
Liver
Caution is advised in patients with liver impairment, especially due to the presence of paracetamol, which may increase the risk of liver toxicity.
Kidney
Patients with kidney impairment should use this medicine cautiously, as some ingredients may accumulate in severe kidney dysfunction.
Use In Driving And Operating Machinery
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or reduced alertness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Allergy
Do not use Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 if you are allergic to caffeine, diphenhydramine, paracetamol, phenylephrine, or any other ingredients present in the formulation.
Children
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor.
Older Patients
Older adults should use this medicine cautiously as they may be more sensitive to dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, or blood pressure changes.
Interactions of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10
Drug-Drug Interactions
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 may interact with the following medicines:
- Central nervous system depressants such as alprazolam or diazepam: Concurrent use with diphenhydramine may increase drowsiness, dizziness, reduced concentration, and impairment of alertness.
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) such as phenelzine or selegiline: Combined use with phenylephrine may excessively increase blood pressure and raise the risk of serious cardiovascular side effects.
- Other paracetamol-containing medicines: Concurrent use may increase the total daily intake of paracetamol and raise the risk of liver toxicity or overdose.
- Antihypertensive medicines such as amlodipine or atenolol: Phenylephrine may reduce their effectiveness due to its vasoconstrictive effects.
- Anticholinergic medicines such as atropine: Concurrent use with diphenhydramine may increase side effects, including dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, and difficulty urinating.
Drug-Disease Interactions
Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 may interact with diseases, including:
- Hypertension: Phenylephrine may increase blood pressure and worsen hypertension in susceptible individuals.
- Glaucoma: Diphenhydramine may increase intraocular pressure and worsen symptoms in patients with angle-closure glaucoma.
- Prostate enlargement: Antihistamines may worsen difficulty in urination in patients with an enlarged prostate.
- Asthma or respiratory disorders: Diphenhydramine may thicken respiratory secretions and should be used cautiously in patients with respiratory conditions.
Dosage of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10
Daily Dose
The daily dose of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage may vary depending on the severity of symptoms and response to treatment. Do not exceed the prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.
Over Dose
Overdose of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 may lead to symptoms such as severe drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, increased heart rate, confusion, or liver damage. Seek immediate medical attention if overdose is suspected.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.
Storage
- Store Maxtra Cold+ Tablet 10 below 25°C.
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep the medicine in its original packaging.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date.
Special Dietary And Lifestyle Recommendation
- Maintain adequate hydration during illness.
- Avoid alcohol and excessive caffeine intake during treatment.
- Take adequate rest to support recovery from infection.
- Avoid exposure to smoke, dust, and allergens that may worsen respiratory symptoms.
Fact Box
| Dosage Forms Available | Tablet |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Common cold, flu, fever, nasal congestion, allergy symptoms |
| Drug Category | Analgesic-antipyretic, antihistamine, decongestant, CNS stimulant |
| Therapeutic Category | Cold and flu medicine |
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