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Persona Benefits & Uses

Persona is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Stress (Read More - Home Remedies for Stress)
Bipolar Disorder
Mania
PMS
Binge Eating Disorder

Persona Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: PMS Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given continuously or during the luteal phase only

Persona Related Warnings

Is the use of Persona safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Persona. It is best to stop taking Persona immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Persona safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Persona. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Persona on the Kidneys?

Persona may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Persona on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Persona on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Persona on the Heart?

Persona is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Persona with Other Drugs

Persona should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Warfarin

Alprazolam

Persona Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Persona unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Persona

Is this Persona habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Persona has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Persona can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Persona should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Persona has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Persona Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Persona

You can take Persona with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Persona

Consumption of alcohol and Persona together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Persona

Question over 5 years ago

Does Persona cause negative thinking?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Persona may cause distorted or negative thinking. One may develop feelings of self-harm. However, one can conquer such thought processes easily by concentrating on positive things in life, taking one day at a time and living each moment, practicing empathy and gratitude, finding meaning in helping others, learning new life skills, practicing yoga and meditation to achieve a sense of calm and so on.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Persona?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Persona is available in the forms tablet, capsule, suspension, and syrup. It should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It is important to take Persona at the same time every day so that you do not forget to take the dose. Persona may take 4 to 5 weeks to exert its complete effect and it is thus, important to be patient and keep taking Persona.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Persona used for the treatment of anxiety?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Persona is used for the treatment of anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of the brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Persona on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Persona on your own as this may cause certain withdrawal symptoms like agitation, irritation, mood changes, and difficulty falling or staying asleep. It is, therefore, suggested that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and remain compliant to the treatment plan.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Persona?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Persona as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like difficulty in falling or staying asleep, anxiety, nervousness, dry mouth, uncontrolled shaking of a body part, difficulty in concentrating, and memory. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately.