
Flu? Cold?
Pliva has released an answer - MAXFLU!!!
Benefits:
- twice as fast onset of action compared to other
cold & flu medicines
- preferred form by consumers (effervescent tablets)
- solubility in cold and hot water
Competitive advantage
Due to its effervescent form, Maxflu has almost
twice as fast onset of action compared to other cold & flu medicines
in tablet form.
Reference: Rygnestad T, Zahlsen K, Samdal FA. Absorption
of effervescent paracetamol tablets relative to ordinary paracetamol
tablets in healthy volunteers. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2000;56:141-143
Maxflu is a unique brand of cold & flu medicines, that twice as
fast relieves flu symptoms.
As it is clinically proven combination of ingredients in effervescent
form, Maxflu is superior, powerful, modern, simply the best.
Name:
MAXFLU
Ingredients:
• 500 mg paracetamol
• 30 mg pseudoephedrine hydroclorid
• 60 mg vitamin C
Form:
effervescent tablets/ 10 tablets in the tube/ tube inserted in the cardboard
box
Taste:
lemon
4 ways of acting:
analgesic, antipyretic, decongestant, additional source of vitamin C
Pharmaco-therapeutic group
Maxflu is a combined preparation that contains three active ingredients:
paracetamol, pseudoephedrine and vitamin C (ascorbic acid).
Maxflu acts against pain and fever, and have weak
antiinflamatory action (paracetamol). Maxflu reduces hyperaemia and
edema of nasal and synus mucous membranes (pseudoephedrine).
Vitamin C supplements increased requirement of this
vitamin due to common cold and flu.
It acts within half an hour after oral administration and has duration
of action 4-6 hours.
Therapeutic indications
Maxflu temporary relief symptoms due to the common cold or flu:
• fever
• nasal or sinus congestion and /or sinus pain
• headache, muscle aches.
Contraindications
Maxflu should not be taken in following conditions:
• hypersensitivity to paracetamol, pseudoephedrine, ascorbic acid or
any substance of the effervescent tablet
• acute hepatitis
• chronic active hepatitis
• hepatic failure due to other reasons
• severe hypertension
• during or within 14 days following the use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors).
Precautions for use
Maxflu shouldn’t be taken for self-medication for longer than 7 successive
days. If symptoms do not improve or are accompanied by fever that lasts
for more than 3 days, physician should be consulted.
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