Beta HC is a medication that contains two active ingredients: betamethasone valerate and clioquinol. Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation, redness, itching, and swelling, while clioquinol is an antifungal and antibacterial agent that helps treat bacterial and fungal skin infections. Beta HC is commonly used to treat various skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and fungal infections. It is typically available in the form of a cream or ointment for topical application.
Beta HC is a medication that contains two active ingredients: betamethasone valerate and clioquinol. Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation, redness, itching, and swelling, while clioquinol is an antifungal and antibacterial agent that helps treat bacterial and fungal skin infections. Beta HC is commonly used to treat various skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and fungal infections. It is typically available in the form of a cream or ointment for topical application.
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Beta HC
Depletes
Prolonged use of Beta HC can impact 2 essential nutrients.
Calcium
Chromium
Health Impact
Beta HC-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 Beta HC, some of which may be related to nutrient depletion
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