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My newborn has been having stuffy and congested nose.. makes noise while breathing n feeding. But no fever or runny nose. Ingested amniotic fluid when born. Dr suggested Maxtra but concerned bout side effects. How long can I use these drops ? What are the side effects? She's drowsy n is that safe for this age (2months )
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Hi thanks for writing to Practo.  Maxtra is safe in recommended dose and duration. Do not exceede it.
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