Maxtra-O
Maxtra-O Products are primarily used for
Nasal congestion (blocked nose)
About Maxtra-O Products
Uses of Maxtra-O Products
Oxymetazoline is used in the treatment of nasal congestion. It treats congestion associated with allergies, hay fever, sinus irritation, and the common cold.
Maxtra-O Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Maxtra-O are Dryness, Irritation, Sneezing.
How Maxtra-O Products work
Oxymetazoline is a decongestant. It works by narrowing the small blood vessels which provides temporary relief from inflammation (redness and swelling) and discomfort.
Patient Concerns about Maxtra-O Products
Frequently asked questions about Maxtra-O Products
Frequently asked questions about Oxymetazoline
Q. Is Maxtra-O Nasal Spray addictive?
Treatment with Maxtra-O Nasal Spray does not cause mental addiction. However, patients may get physically addicted such that they may feel an urge to use Maxtra-O Nasal Spray. Hence, it should only be used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Maxtra-O Nasal Spray a steroid/ antihistamine?
No, Maxtra-O Nasal Spray is not a steroid or an antihistamine. It belongs to a class of medications called adrenergic medicines that are used as nasal decongestants (to relieve congestion of the nose).
Q. Is Maxtra-O Nasal Spray safe?
Maxtra-O Nasal Spray is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Does Maxtra-O Nasal Spray cause cataract/keep you awake/ raise blood pressure/insomnia/drowsiness?
There are no such reports which suggest occurrence of side effects such as cataract, insomnia (inability to sleep) or drowsiness during treatment with Maxtra-O Nasal Spray. However, Maxtra-O Nasal Spray can raise blood pressure when taken with medicines that are used to treat depression, like selegiline and moclobemide. It can also decrease the effect of medicines used to treat blood pressure. Hence, patients should consult doctors regarding the possible side effects and drug interactions.
Q. Can I take Maxtra-O Nasal Spray with Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/ phenylephrine/ pseudoephedrine?
Maxtra-O Nasal Spray should not be taken simultaneously with Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/phenylephrine/pseudoephedrine. Consult your doctor before using any other medicine with Maxtra-O Nasal Spray.
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MRP
₹68.1