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What to Know About Cortisol Harmony Blend
Cortisol Harmony Blend is the name Voshell's Pharmacy uses for a compounded preparation combining adaptogenic herbs, vitamins, and amino acids. For educational purposes only.
Not medical advice. Speak with a healthcare professional before using any medication.
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Updated Nov, 30
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Contact UsWhat Is Cortisol Harmony Blend
Cortisol Harmony Blend is the name Voshell's Pharmacy uses for a compounded preparation related to adaptogenic and stress-support ingredients, including herbs, targeted vitamins and minerals, and amino acids. Compounded medications are not reviewed by FDA for safety or effectiveness before dispensing and are prepared by a licensed pharmacist only in response to a valid prescription for an individual patient.
What's in it
- Adaptogenic herbs: According to the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, ashwagandha and rhodiola are botanicals that have been studied for their potential role in supporting the body's response to stress; a qualified prescriber should evaluate whether these ingredients are appropriate for you.
- Calming botanicals: According to the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, holy basil and chamomile have been studied for potential calming properties; clinical use should be directed by a qualified prescriber.
- Key nutrients: According to the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, magnesium and vitamin B6 are involved in nervous system function and neurotransmitter synthesis; adequacy should be assessed by a qualified prescriber.
- Amino acids: According to the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, L-theanine and GABA have been studied for their potential role in relaxation and sleep quality; a qualified prescriber should determine whether inclusion in a compounded preparation is appropriate for your individual needs.
How it may work & safety considerations
- Mechanism: According to the Endocrine Society, the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis plays a central role in the body's stress response; compounded preparations targeting HPA signaling have not been reviewed by FDA and their effects should be discussed with a qualified prescriber.
- Use: Dosing schedule and duration of use should be determined by a qualified prescriber based on individual patient needs.
- Safety considerations: Individuals who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking antidepressants, anticoagulants, or antihypertensive medications should consult a qualified prescriber before use.
- Customization: Compounding may allow adjustment of doses or ingredient combinations; any such modification requires a valid prescription from a qualified prescriber.
'Adrenal fatigue' is not a recognized medical diagnosis. True adrenal disorders (such as Addison's disease or Cushing's syndrome) require evaluation and treatment by an endocrinologist. This page describes a compounded preparation for educational purposes only and is not a treatment for any adrenal condition.
Key Product Features
Adaptogenic Herbs Studied for Stress Response
- According to the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, ashwagandha and rhodiola are botanicals that have been studied for their potential role in the body's response to physiological stress. Inclusion of these herbs in a compounded preparation does not establish clinical benefit for any disease, condition, or patient outcome.
Magnesium and B-Vitamins
- According to the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, magnesium and vitamin B6 play a role in neurotransmitter synthesis and normal nervous system function. Inclusion of these nutrients in a compounded preparation does not establish clinical benefit for any disease, condition, or patient outcome.
Calming Botanicals Studied for Relaxation
- According to the Natural Medicines database, holy basil and chamomile have been studied for their potential involvement in supporting relaxation and reducing perceived stress. Inclusion of these botanicals in a compounded preparation does not establish clinical benefit for any disease, condition, or patient outcome.
L-Theanine and Amino Acid Nutrients
- According to the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, L-theanine and GABA are amino acid compounds that have been studied for their potential role in relaxation and sleep quality. Inclusion of these nutrients in a compounded preparation does not establish clinical benefit for any disease, condition, or patient outcome.
Contact Us for a Personalized Care Plan
Have questions about compounding? Contact Voshell's Pharmacy — we prepare patient-specific medications pursuant to valid prescriptions from your licensed prescriber.
Do You Need Prescription for Cortisol Harmony Blend
Do You Need a Prescription for Cortisol Harmony Blend?
Prescription status depends on the active ingredients and how the preparation is formulated. If the formulation consists solely of botanical adaptogens, vitamins, minerals, phosphatidylserine, or L-theanine sold as a dietary supplement, no prescription is required. If it contains pharmaceutical compounds such as hydrocortisone, cortisol, or prednisone, or is prepared as a compounded medication, a prescription from a qualified prescriber is required.
- How to check the label: Look for "dietary supplement" on the product label and review the listed active ingredients; the presence of any pharmaceutical corticosteroid or compounded ingredient indicates a prescription is needed.
- Speak with a prescriber or pharmacist: Even OTC-available ingredients may interact with existing medications or conditions; you may wish to review the full ingredient list with a qualified prescriber or licensed pharmacist before use.
- Compounded preparations: When Cortisol Harmony Blend is prepared as a compounded medication, it is not reviewed by FDA for safety or efficacy prior to dispensing and is prepared by a licensed pharmacist only pursuant to a valid individual prescription.
- Consult your prescriber: A qualified prescriber can evaluate whether this preparation is appropriate for your specific health circumstances and determine whether a prescription is required for your intended formulation.
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