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Persona is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Secondary and off-label uses of Persona have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Persona. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Persona as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Persona normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Persona's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Persona's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Persona related warnings section.
The section on Persona contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Persona with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Persona is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Persona is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Persona is used -
Moderate
Mild
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.
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.
What is the effect of Persona on the Kidneys?
Persona may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Persona on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Persona on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Persona on the Heart?
Persona is rarely harmful for the heart.
Persona should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Persona unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Persona habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Persona has not been reported.
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.
Is it safe?
Persona should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Persona has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Persona
You can take Persona with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Persona
Consumption of alcohol and Persona together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591