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Pro-Cortisol Balance Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Nutri-West

Pro-Cortisol Balance label
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Tablet Or Pill Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Pro-Cortisol Balance against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Pro-Cortisol Balance is a dietary supplement by Nutri-West with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for memory and focus, mood and mental clarity, adhd-type symptoms.Based on those ingredients, 219 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are DMAE Bitartrate, Phosphatidyl Serine. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Pro-Cortisol Balance by Nutri-West

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Partial disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Partial

Most active ingredients list an amount, but at least one is hidden in a blend or missing.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 2 of its 4 active ingredients.
  • “Phosphatidyl Serine” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (50 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
  • “Phosphatidyl Choline” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (22 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This product has four active ingredients. DMAE Bitartrate (deanol) is included to support brain function.

Phosphatidyl Serine and Phosphatidyl Choline are phospholipids — compounds that make up cell membranes and are thought to support brain health. Lecithin, a phospholipid-rich substance, provides 48 mg per serving.

Cephaline and Phosphoinositides round out the formula, though we hold limited data on their specific roles. The tablet also contains inactive ingredients: beet root juice, stevia, maltodextrin, and natural orange flavor.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

The label doesn't state a purpose we can grade — see each ingredient's own graded uses on its monograph instead.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence for these ingredients is mixed and limited. DMAE Bitartrate is rated likely ineffective for Alzheimer disease and tardive dyskinesia (involuntary movements), with insufficient evidence to rate it for aging skin, athletic performance, or ADHD.

Lecithin is similarly rated likely ineffective for Alzheimer disease, with insufficient evidence for age-related cognitive decline, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other uses. Overall, the data we hold doesn't establish strong effectiveness for this product's intended purpose.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Deanol Phosphatidylserine Phosphatidylcholine Lecithin

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

DMAE Bitartrate is generally tolerated by some adults, but side effects can occur and the evidence is limited. Common side effects include abdominal cramps, pain, diarrhea, drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting.

It's also been reported to cause headache, insomnia, confusion, mood changes including depression and hypomania, and in people with schizophrenia, worsening of symptoms — especially at higher doses. Doses above 1000 mg daily carry particular mood-related risk.

Lecithin is generally well tolerated and considered safe in food and supplement amounts, though it may cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, fullness, nausea, and allergic skin reactions in people with egg or soy allergies. For pregnancy, lecithin is rated likely safe; however, the safety data for DMAE Bitartrate in pregnancy and lactation is insufficient — talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you're pregnant or breastfeeding.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Deanol Phosphatidylserine Phosphatidylcholine Lecithin

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Deanol.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • For scale: 219 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Before taking this product, double-check any anticholinergic drugs (those that block acetylcholine) or cholinergic drugs (those that increase acetylcholine). DMAE Bitartrate may affect how these work.

If you're unsure whether your medication falls into either category, ask your pharmacist to run it through the interaction checker.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glancePartially disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Pro-Cortisol Balance is designed to support brain and adrenal health, but the ingredients have limited proven effectiveness for these claims. If you take anticholinergic or cholinergic medications, check your exact drugs with the interaction tool before starting.

Anyone with a history of mood disorders or schizophrenia should talk with their pharmacist first, and pregnant or breastfeeding women should discuss it with their doctor.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 4 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Dec 24, 2013.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Pro-Cortisol Balance, straight from the product label.

Brand Nutri-West
Net contents 60 Chewable Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Dec 24, 2013
DSLD ID 28148
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Pro-Cortisol Balance by Nutri-West, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
2 Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Tablet(s)
IngredientAmount% DV
DMAE Bitartrate50 mg--
Phosphatidyl Serine50 mg--
Cephaline0 NP--
Phosphoinositides0 NP--
Phosphatidyl Choline22 mg--
from 48 mg of Lecithin48 mg--

Other ingredients: Beet root juice, Stevia, Maltodextrin, natural Orange flavor

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Label statements
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General Statements

1201 MFG08-2010

FOR DISTRIBUTION BY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ONLY.

"When You Want The Best"

Manufactured under strict GMP and USP guidelines.

Formulation

Contains no starch, salt, sugar, wheat, corn, yeast, gluten, milk, or preservatives.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place.

Precautions

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

TAMPER RESISTANT OUTER SEAL DO NOT USE IF BROKEN.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions for use: chew 2 tablets after exercise and 2 tablets before bed, or as directed

General

Product # 3502

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Pro-Cortisol Balance by Nutri-West label

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Pro-Cortisol Balance label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Pro-Cortisol Balance by Nutri-West

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

DMAE Bitartrate

Interacts with
219 drugs
50 mg per serving

Deanol (DMAE) is a compound related to choline that is marketed for memory, focus, and mood, but solid human evidence for most of these uses is limite...

DMAE Bitartrate monograph & interactions

Phosphatidyl Serine

Interacts with
219 drugs
50 mg per serving

Phosphatidylserine is a natural fat-like compound found in cell membranes, especially in the brain, and it is sold mainly to support memory and thinki...

Phosphatidyl Serine monograph & interactions
  • › Cephaline
  • › Phosphoinositides

Phosphatidyl Choline

No known
interactions
22 mg per serving

Phosphatidylcholine is a phospholipid that is part of every cell membrane and a source of choline. People take it for liver, brain, and gut health, bu...

Phosphatidyl Choline monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Beet root juice, Stevia, Maltodextrin, Natural Orange flavor. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Pro-Cortisol Balance by Nutri-West Drug Interactions

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219Drugs
219 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

DMAE Bitartrate 219
Phosphatidyl Serine 219

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Pro-Cortisol Balance interact with 219 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

2 of the 3 ingredients in Pro-Cortisol Balance interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. DMAE Bitartrate Phosphatidyl Serine

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Pro-Cortisol Balance with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

DMAE Bitartrate2 drug types · 219 drugs

Anticholinergic Drugs

Theoretically, deanol might decrease the effectiveness of anticholinergic drugs.
Deanol is thought to increase acetylcholine levels.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
Cholinergic Drugs

Theoretically, deanol might increase the effects and adverse effects of cholinergic drugs.
Deanol is thought to increase acetylcholine levels.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
DMAE Bitartrate full monograph & interactions

Phosphatidyl Serine2 drug types · 219 drugs

Anticholinergic Drugs

Theoretically, phosphatidylserine might decrease the effectiveness anticholinergic drugs.
Phosphatidylserine is thought to increase acetylcholine levels, which could theoretically interfere with the activity of anticholinergic agents.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Cholinergic Drugs

Theoretically, phosphatidylserine might have additive effects with cholinergic drugs.
Phosphatidylserine is thought to increase acetylcholine levels, which could theoretically lead to additive cholinergic effects when used with cholinergic drugs.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Phosphatidyl Serine full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Pro-Cortisol Balance, from the product label.

Nutri-West

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Phone Number
1-307-358-5066
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Pro-Cortisol Balance by Nutri-West: Common Questions

Does Pro-Cortisol Balance by Nutri-West interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Pro-Cortisol Balance has a known interaction with 219 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Pro-Cortisol Balance contains 3 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
What does DMAE Bitartrate do?
DMAE Bitartrate (also called deanol) is included to support brain function by raising acetylcholine, a chemical involved in thinking and memory. However, the evidence shows it's likely ineffective for Alzheimer disease and has insufficient evidence for most other brain-related uses listed.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Lecithin is rated likely safe in pregnancy, but DMAE Bitartrate doesn't have enough safety data — the facts advise against it while breastfeeding. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you're pregnant or nursing to get personalized advice.
What are the most common side effects?
DMAE Bitartrate commonly causes abdominal cramps, pain, diarrhea, drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting. Lecithin may cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, fullness, and nausea. If you have an egg or soy allergy, lecithin can trigger allergic skin reactions.
Is this product safe for people with mood or psychiatric conditions?
DMAE Bitartrate has been reported to cause mood changes — depression and hypomania — especially at doses above 1000 mg daily, and in people with schizophrenia, it may worsen symptoms. If you have a history of mood or psychiatric conditions, talk with your pharmacist before taking this.
Does this product actually work for cortisol or adrenal health?
The data we hold doesn't establish effectiveness for cortisol or adrenal function. The main ingredient, DMAE Bitartrate, is rated likely ineffective for Alzheimer disease and has insufficient evidence for most other claims.

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The Full Monographs Behind Pro-Cortisol Balance’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Deanol

Interacts with 219 drugs

Deanol (DMAE) is a compound related to choline that is marketed for memory, focus, and mood, but solid human evidence for most of these uses is limited or mixed. It can cause side effects in...

Read the full Deanol monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Phosphatidylserine

Interacts with 219 drugs

Phosphatidylserine is a natural fat-like compound found in cell membranes, especially in the brain, and it is sold mainly to support memory and thinking. Some research suggests possible bene...

Read the full Phosphatidylserine monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Phosphatidylcholine

Phosphatidylcholine is a phospholipid that is part of every cell membrane and a source of choline. People take it for liver, brain, and gut health, but solid human evidence is limited for mo...

Read the full Phosphatidylcholine monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Lecithin

Lecithin is a natural fatty substance found in foods and made by the body that is widely used as a supplement and food emulsifier. Evidence supporting most of its health claims is limited, t...

Read the full Lecithin monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Pro-Cortisol Balance's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 48 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Deanol 15 references
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  13. Casey DE. Mood alterations during deanol therapy. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 1979;62:187-91. PubMed
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Phosphatidylserine 9 references
  1. Crook T, Petrie W, Wells C, Massari DC. Effects of phosphatidylserine in Alzheimer's disease. Psychopharmacol Bull 1992;28:61-6.
  2. Pepping J. Phosphatidylserine. Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1999;56:2038,2043-4.
  3. Kidd PM. Phosphatidylserine; Membrane nutrient for memory. A clinical and mechanistic assessment. Altern Med Rev 1996;1:70-84.
  4. Kim HY, Akbar M, Lau A, et al. Inhibition of neuronal apoptosis by docosahexaenoic acid (22:6n-3). Role of phosphatidylserine in antiapoptotic effect. J Biol Chem 2000;275:35215-23.. PubMed
  5. Zanotti A, Valzelli L, Toffano G. Chronic phosphatidylserine treatment improves spatial memory and passive avoidance in aged rats. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 1989;99:316-21.. PubMed
  6. Schreiber S, Kampf-Sherf O, Gorfine M, et al. An open trial of plant-source derived phosphatydilserine for treatment of age-related cognitive decline. Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 2000;37:302-7.
  7. Pepping, J. Phosphatidylserine. Am J Health Syst.Pharm. 10-15-1999;56(20):2038, 2043-2038, 2044.
  8. Monteverde, A., Gnemmi, P., Rossi, F., Monteverde, A., and Finali, G. C. Selegiline in the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer-type dementia. Clin.Ther 1990;12(4):315-322.
  9. Vakhapova V, Cohen T, Richter Y, Herzog Y, Kam Y, Korczyn AD. Phosphatidylserine containing omega-3 Fatty acids may improve memory abilities in nondemented elderly individuals with memory complaints: results from an open-label extension study. Dement Geri PubMed

See these in context on the Phosphatidylserine monograph →

Phosphatidylcholine 15 references
  1. Domino EF, May WW, Demetriou S, et al. Lack of clinically significant improvement of patients with tardive dyskinesia following phosphatidylcholine therapy. Biol Psychiatry 1985;20:1189-96. PubMed
  2. Aronson PJ, Lorincz AL. Promotion of palmar sweating with oral phosphatidylcholine. Acta Derm Venereol 1985;65:19-24. DOI
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  4. Kopera D, Binder B, Toplak H, et al. Histopathologic changes after intralesional application of phosphatidylcholine for lipoma reduction: report of a case. Am J Dermatopathol 2006;28:331-3. PubMed
  5. Rittes PG. The use of phosphatidylcholine for correction of lower lid bulging due to prominent fat pads. Dermatol Surg 2001;27:391-2. PubMed
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  9. Rittes PG. The use of phosphatidylcholine for correction of localized fat deposits. Aesthetic Plast Surg 2003;27:315-8. PubMed
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Lecithin 9 references
  1. Buchman AL, Dubin M, Jenden D, et al. Lecithin increases plasma free choline and decreases hepatic steatosis in long-term total parenteral nutrition patients. Gastroenterology 1992;102:1363-70.
  2. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline (2000). Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2000. Available at: http://b
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  4. Gelenberg AJ, Dorer DJ, Wojcik JD, et al. A crossover study of lecithin treatment of tardive dyskinesia. J Clin Psychiatry 1990;51:149-53.
  5. Little A, Levy R, Chuaqui-Kidd P, Hand D. A double-blind, placebo controlled trial of high-dose lecithin in Alzheimer's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1985;48:736-42. PubMed
  6. Palm M, Moneret-Vautrin DA, Kanny G, et al. Food allergy to egg and soy lecithins. Allergy 1999;54:1116-7. PubMed
  7. Drachman DA, Glosser G, Fleming P, et al. Memory decline in the aged: treatment with lecithin and physostigmine. Neurology 1982;32:944-50. PubMed
  8. Gelenberg, A. J., Doller-Wojcik, J. C., and Growdon, J. H. Choline and lecithin in the treatment of tardive dyskinesia: preliminary results from a pilot study. Am J Psychiatry 1979;136(6):772-776. PubMed
  9. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21, Chapter 1, Subchapter B, Part 184: Direct food substances affirmed as Generally Recognized as Safe. Subpart B - listing of specific substances affirmed as GRAS. Sec. 184.1400 Lecithin. Available at: https:

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