Prescription requiredAnti-cold/Antipyretic (analgesic + antihistamine + decongestant combination)

Maxtra P Syp 60ML — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Maxtra P Syp 60ML include Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, constipation, blurred vision, nervousness, palpitations. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Drowsiness
dizziness
dry mouth
nausea
vomiting
stomach upset
constipation
blurred vision
nervousness
palpitations

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

May cause sleepiness—avoid driving or operating machinery. Do not use with other paracetamol products; overdose can cause serious liver damage. Use with caution in liver disease/alcohol use, hypertension, heart disease, thyroid disorder, diabetes, glaucoma, enlarged prostate/urinary retention. Seek medical advice if fever persists >3 days or symptoms persist/worsen. Not recommended in children below the age advised by the physician; follow pediatric dosing strictly.

Drug Interactions

Maxtra P Syp 60ML may interact with the following:

Alcohol
other paracetamol-containing medicines
sedatives/sleeping pills/opioids
other antihistamines
MAO inhibitors (within last 14 days)
tricyclic antidepressants
beta-blockers and other antihypertensives
decongestants/sympathomimetics
warfarin (with prolonged paracetamol use)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from light. Do not freeze. Keep bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Maxtra P Syp 60ML — Safety Summary

Composition: Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (125mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Avoid
Habit forming: No

Maxtra P Syp 60ML — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.