Overview
Uses and benefits
Side effects
How to use
How drug works
Safety advice
Missed dose
All substitutes
Quick tips
Fact box
Patient concerns
User feedback
FAQs

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Maxtra Gargle

Prescription Required

Marketer

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION

Benzydamine (0.15% w/v)

Storage

Store below 25°C

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Product introduction

Maxtra Gargle is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to relieve pain, discomfort, and inflammation of the mouth, gums, and throat. It provides relief from pain and swelling and aids in speeding up the healing process.

Maxtra Gargle should be used strictly as advised by your doctor. Use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. You should not use more medicine or apply it more often than prescribed by your doctor. This will not make it work any faster and may increase side effects.

It is usually safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause burning sensation and skin irritation at the site of application in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. If they do not get better with time or worsen, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

Before using the medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are using or have recently used any other medicines for the same condition or other diseases. To make sure the medicine is safe, pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using the medicine.

Uses of Maxtra Mouth Wash

Pain relief

Benefits of Maxtra Mouth Wash

In Pain relief

Maxtra Gargle blocks the release of those chemicals that are responsible for pain sensation and inflammation. It forms a coating over the sores and therefore, provides relief from pain, discomfort and symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling or burning sensation due to mouth ulcers. This makes it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Maxtra Mouth Wash

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Maxtra

No common side effects seen

How to use Maxtra Mouth Wash

Check the label before use. Take the mouthwash in the quantity as advised by your doctor and put it in your mouth. Swish for 30 seconds to 1 minute and spit it. Do not swallow. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing.

How Maxtra Mouth Wash works

Maxtra Gargle is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the mouth.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Maxtra Gargle is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Maxtra Gargle during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Maxtra Mouth Wash?

If you miss a dose of Maxtra Gargle, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Maxtra Gargle

₹147/Mouth Wash

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₹135.85/mouth wash

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₹560/mouth wash

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Mudyne Oral Rinse Alcohol Free

Xymera Bioscience Pvt Ltd

₹665/mouth wash

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Biqol Mouth Wash

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₹648/mouth wash

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Soothex Gargle

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₹120/mouth wash

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Quick tips

Maxtra Gargle is used to relieve pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) of mouth, gums, and throat.
It is meant for mouth rinse or gargle only. Spit the rinse out after use, do not swallow it.
It should generally be used undiluted. If it makes your mouth sting, you can dilute it with an equal volume of water before use.
Avoid getting it in your eyes. If you accidentally get it in your eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Do not use it for more than seven days, unless otherwise advised by your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Indazoles Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

NSAID's-Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Others)

Patient concerns

My son has suffering from cough and cold .his ent last time suggest us timinic plus syrup but this medicine closed so can you suggest me the which substitute medicine I give them. Bcoz he is a asthmatic so we can't give him stroydus He has hearing loss problem and his treatment going under Dr. Amit Kishore Apollo hospital new Delhi

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

Syp Maxtra P is its substitute

Having cold and nose running since last 5 days having breathing difficulty because of nose running No other problems The actual age of the baby is 06 months

Dr. Soumyashree Hota

Paediatrics

u can give Sinarest-S nasal drop ,1 drop in each nostril 4-5hrly for 5days and syp Maxtra 1.5ml thrice a day for 5days

He is having cold, nose blocked while breathing Giving maxtra and xyzal

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. Your child may need antibiotics. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the prescription medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis.

My son is suffering from highly runny nose nd i have given him maxtra drop but there is not complete relief pls suggest any medicine

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

Fever with cold ,cough and body pains Since yesterday. Giving maxtra and amrodil s

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

Monitor temperature of Patient. If Patient has fever place a cool, damp washcloth on your child's forehead. Give your Patient a lukewarm tub bath or a sponge bath. Give a sponge bath as follows: - ? Use lukewarm water [90?F (32.2?C) to 95?F (35?C)]. Do not use cold water, ice, or rubbing alcohol, which will lower the child's body temperature too quickly. ? Sponge for 20 to 30 minutes. ? Stop if the child starts to shiver. If your child doesn't like the sponge bath or doesn't feel better after the bath, there is no need to give another one. You can use paracetamol also along with above measures to control fever till you consult Dr. will determine underlying disorders by clinical examination which range from mild conditions to the most serious of bacterial and viral illnesses and will prescribe medicines accordingly. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

Can we give maxtra syrup for cold to our 5 month old baby? How much?

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.There are many underlying causes of Patient?s symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment

User feedback

What are you using Maxtra Mouth Wash for?

Pain relief

90%

Others

10%

How much was the improvement?

Poor

53%

Excellent

27%

Average

20%

What were the side-effects while using Maxtra Gargle?

No Side Effec*

100%

*No Side Effect

How do you take Maxtra Mouth Wash?

With or witho*

50%

Empty stomach

50%

*With or without food

Please rate Maxtra Gargle on price

Expensive

44%

Not Expensive

33%

Average

22%

FAQs

Is Maxtra Gargle over the counter?

No, Maxtra Gargle is not available over-the-counter. It is sold only upon a prescription by a registered medical practitioner

Does benzydamine contain alcohol/penicillin?

Yes, benzydamine contains 96% ethanol

Does listerine contain Maxtra Gargle?

No, it does not contain Maxtra Gargle.

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References

Sciencedirect. Benzydamine. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

Marketer details

Name: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Address: Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.

Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: June, 2026

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Maxtra Gargle. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

In case of any issues, contact us

Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India