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Ala-Cort

Ala-Cort is a brand name for a medication that contains hydrocortisone acetate, which is a corticosteroid that is used topically to treat skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. It works by reducing inflammation and itchiness in the affected area.

Depletion Side Effects Recommendation

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Ala-Cort

Depletes

Prolonged use of Ala-Cort can impact 2 essential nutrients.

Calcium

Chromium

Health Impact

Ala-Cort-induced nutrient depletion can lead to a range of health problems

Reduced Bone Density & Fractures

Hypocalcemic Spasms & Tetany

Reduced Insulin Sensitivity

Unfavorable Metabolic Profile

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ala-Cort, some of which may be related to nutrient depletion

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Calcium Citrate

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Chromium Picolinate

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