Maxtra Syrup 60 ml

Composition

Each 5 ml contains:

• Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg – a nasal decongestant

• Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg – an antihistamine

Indications

Maxtra is used to temporarily relieve symptoms of common cold, allergic rhinitis, and cough with nasal congestion including sneezing, runny or stuffed nose, itchy throat, and watery eyes

Mechanism of Action

• Chlorpheniramine blocks histamine receptors to reduce sneezing, itching, and secretions.

• Phenylephrine constricts nasal blood vessels to reduce congestion

Dosage & Administration

• Shake well before use

• Can be taken with or without food; food may reduce stomach upset

• Use the provided measuring device.

• Age‑based dosing (typical):

  • ≥11 yrs: 5–10 ml every 8 hrs

  • 5–11 yrs: 5 ml every 8 hrs

  • 2–5 yrs: 2.5 ml every 8 hrs

  • <2 yrs: only under medical supervision