Advanced Hair + Nail Care Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Biosil
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Advanced Hair + Nail Care 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
Advanced Hair + Nail Care is a dietary supplement by Biosil with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for hair growth and thinning hair, brittle nails, skin health.Based on those ingredients, 16 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Choline. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Advanced Hair + Nail Care by Biosil
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
Biosil Advanced Hair + Nail Care has 3 active ingredients. Biotin is a B vitamin that supports hair and nails and is likely effective for biotin deficiency.
Choline is an essential nutrient involved in cell structure and brain function. Silicon is a mineral that may support bone and connective tissue health.
The product also contains inactive ingredients (fillers and capsule material) including microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, hypromellose, and carrot concentrate.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Biotin is likely effective for treating biotin deficiency. For hair and nail health specifically, the evidence in our data is limited—we don't have an effectiveness rating for those uses.
Choline and silicon don't have established evidence for hair or nail health in the data we hold. If you're taking this product for a specific condition like hair loss or weak nails, ask your pharmacist whether the evidence supports it for what you're after.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Biotin is generally well tolerated, even at fairly high doses, because your body removes excess in the urine. Very rarely, high-dose biotin (like 300 mg daily) has caused mild diarrhea.
Choline is safe in food amounts, but high-dose supplements can cause side effects—doses over 3.5 grams daily may cause fishy body odor, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Silicon from food and typical supplements is well tolerated; long-term safety at high doses hasn't been well studied.
For pregnancy, biotin and choline are likely safe, but silicon safety data is limited—check with your doctor. For breastfeeding, choline needs are higher and should be used only under professional guidance; silicon safety while breastfeeding has not been established.
Meds to double-check
Minor interactions only
Check with your pharmacist if you take atropine (Minor interaction with choline—it may theoretically reduce atropine's effects). No other interactions are documented for the biotin and silicon in this product, but it's still worth running your full medication list through the search tool on this page.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.
This product is generally well tolerated for hair and nail support. If you take atropine or any other medications, check them with the tool below before starting.
Talk to your pharmacist if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, especially about the silicon content.
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Assessment coverage: 3 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jul 24, 2025.
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
General information
Key facts about Advanced Hair + Nail Care, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Biosil |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 5425010390739 |
| Net contents | 180 Original Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jul 24, 2025 |
| DSLD ID | 334674 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), No Allergies, Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Advanced Hair + Nail Care by Biosil, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 65 mcg | 217% |
| Choline | 100 mg | 18% |
| Silicon | 5 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Water, Purified, Hypromellose, Carrot Concentrate
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Formula
ch-OSA Original Complex
Clinically proven ch-OSA + Biotin
Capsule shell consists of hypromellose and carrot concentrate.
Brand IP Statement(s)
Copyright 2022 Bio Minerals NV U.S. Patents 7,968,528 and 8,771,757
ch-OSA, Biosil and the Vegan logo are registered trademarks of Bio Minerals N.V.
Formulation
+ Growth + Strengthen + Thicken Added biotin takes your hair + nails to a new level. Biotin is an essential nutrient that supports healthy metabolism (vital for healthy hair and nails). ch-OSA complex helps link keratin fibers together for stronger hair and nails. Together they form a powerful combination for more & thicker hair, stronger nails, and healthy skin.
2 in 1 generates + protects your own collagen
Vegan Friendly Supplement This product is V Vegan Friendly
This product does not contain soy, dairy, egg, corn, wheat, gluten, fish/shellfish, nuts/tree nuts.
2 in 1 Generate + Protect Biosil's ch-OSA complex activates your natural ability to generate and protect your own collagen, elastin, and keratin. This improves and supports your hair, skin, nails. Biotin enhances the benefits of the ch-OSA complex - especially keratin production - for thick, lustorous hair & strong nails.
Gluten & Allergen Free GMO Free Soy Free Dairy Free
Vegan Friendly
Clinical Facts ch-OSA complex Clinically Proven Dosage 1 capsule, 2 times daily Clinically Proven for Skin Clinically Proven for Hair Clinically Proven for Nails ch-OSA complex has been tested in rigorous double-blind placebo controlled clinical trials for both efficacy and safety. The results are published in peer reviewed medical journals.
General Statements
Learn More
FDA Statement of Identity
Vegan Friendly Supplement
Seals/Symbols
V Vegan
Vegan Friendly
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions Take 1 capsule, 2 times daily.
Precautions
Consult your healthcare professional prior to use if you have, or suspect a medical condition or are taking prescription drugs.
Keep out of the reach of children.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Storage
Store at 59 - 86 Degrees F (15 - 30 Degrees C). Protect from light and moisture.
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Advanced Hair + Nail Care by Biosil label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Advanced Hair + Nail Care by Biosil
These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container180 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.
Biotin
No knowninteractions
Biotin (vitamin B7) is a water-soluble vitamin your body needs to turn food into energy and to support healthy hair, skin, and nails. Most people get...
Biotin monograph & interactionsCholine
Interacts with16 drugs
Choline is an essential nutrient your body needs for liver function, brain health, and nerve signaling, and many people get enough from foods like egg...
Choline monograph & interactionsSilicon
No knowninteractions
Silicon is a trace mineral found in the body and in foods like oats, barley, and certain fruits and vegetables, and it is popular in supplements for h...
Silicon monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Water, Purified, Hypromellose, Carrot Concentrate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Advanced Hair + Nail Care by Biosil Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Biosil Advanced Hair + Nail Care contains three active ingredients, and one of them—choline—does interact with medications.
The interaction is Minor in severity and involves atropine, a drug used for certain types of poisoning and as an anticholinergic agent. Choline may theoretically decrease atropine's effects in the brain, though this is based on animal research rather than human studies.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Biotin and silicon, the other two active ingredients in this product, have no known interactions documented in our data.
Altogether, these interactions span 16 individual medications. Because most of those are variations or formulations of the drugs listed, checking your exact medications with the search tool on this page is the best way to know if this product affects them.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Advanced Hair + Nail Care interact with 16 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 3 ingredients in Advanced Hair + Nail Care interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Choline
AtropineSal-Tropine
How Atropine interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine interactionAtropine SulfateAtropine Sulfate, Isopto Atropine
How Atropine Sulfate interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine Sulfate interactionAtropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, PhenylAtrosept
How Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl interactionAtropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl SalicylateUrinary Antiseptic 2, Urised
How Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl Salicylate interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl Salicylate interactionAtropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, ScopolamineAtrohist Plus, Pro Tuss, Ru-tuss, Stahist
How Atropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Scopolamine interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Scopolamine interactionAtropine, DifenoxinMotofen
How Atropine, Difenoxin interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Difenoxin interactionAtropine, DiphenoxylateLofene, Lomotil
How Atropine, Diphenoxylate interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Diphenoxylate interactionAtropine, Hyoscyamine, PhenobarbitalHypnaldyne
How Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital interactionAtropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital, ScopolamineBarbidonna No. 2, Belladonna Phenobarbital
How Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital, Scopolamine interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital, Scopolamine interactionAtropine, Hyoscyamine, ScopolamineColytrol
How Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine interactionAtropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine, PhenobarbitalBarbeloid, Donnatal #2, Donphen
How Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine, Phenobarbital interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine, Phenobarbital interactionAtropine, PhenobarbitalAnthrocol
How Atropine, Phenobarbital interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Phenobarbital interactionAtropine, MeperidineAtropine, Meperidine
How Atropine, Meperidine interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Meperidine interactionAtropine, Morphine SulfateAtropine, Morphine Sulfate
How Atropine, Morphine Sulfate interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Morphine Sulfate interactionBelladonna Alkaloids, PhenobarbitalBarbidonna, Donnatal
How Belladonna Alkaloids, Phenobarbital interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Belladonna Alkaloids, Phenobarbital interactionEdrophonium, AtropineEnlon-Plus
How Edrophonium, Atropine interacts with Advanced Hair + Nail Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Edrophonium, Atropine interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Advanced Hair + Nail Care with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Choline
Atropine
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Animal research shows that administering choline one hour before administering atropine can attenuate atropine-induced decreases in brain levels of acetylcholine. Theoretically, concomitant use of choline and atropine may decrease the effects of atropine.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Advanced Hair + Nail Care, from the product label.
Biosil
- Name
- Bio Minerals NV
- Street Address
- Zenderstraat 12
- State
- Destelbergen
- ZipCode
- B-9070
- Web Address
- www.biosil.beauty
Advanced Hair + Nail Care by Biosil: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Advanced Hair + Nail Care’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Biotin
Biotin (vitamin B7) is a water-soluble vitamin your body needs to turn food into energy and to support healthy hair, skin, and nails. Most people get plenty from a normal diet, and true defi...
Read the full Biotin monograph → Herb & supplement monographCholine
Interacts with 16 drugsCholine is an essential nutrient your body needs for liver function, brain health, and nerve signaling, and many people get enough from foods like eggs, meat, and fish. Supplements may help...
Read the full Choline monograph → Herb & supplement monographSilicon
Silicon is a trace mineral found in the body and in foods like oats, barley, and certain fruits and vegetables, and it is popular in supplements for hair, skin, nail, and bone health. Some s...
Read the full Silicon monograph →Sources & How We Checked
Advanced Hair + Nail Care'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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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 37 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.
Biotin 4 references
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- 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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Choline 14 references
- Yates AA, Schlicker SA, Suitor CW. Dietary reference intakes: The new basis for recommendations for calcium and related nutrients, B vitamins, and choline. J Am Diet Assoc 1998;98:699-706. PubMed
- Cho E, Willett WC, Colditz GA, et al. Dietary choline and betaine and the risk of distal colorectal adenoma in women. J Natl Cancer Inst 2007;99:1224-31. PubMed
- Schmidt, C., Abicht, A., Krampfl, K., Voss, W., Stucka, R., Mildner, G., Petrova, S., Schara, U., Mortier, W., Bufler, J., Huebner, A., and Lochmuller, H. Congenital myasthenic syndrome due to a novel missense mutation in the gene encoding choline acetyl
- Tamminga, C., Smith, R. C., Chang, S., Haraszti, J. S., and Davis, J. M. Depression associated with oral choline. Lancet 10-23-1976;2(7991):905. PubMed
- Wood, J. L. and Allison, R. G. Effects of consumption of choline and lecithin on neurological and cardiovascular systems. Fed.Proc. 1982;41(14):3015-3021.
- Growdon, J. H. and Gelenberg, A. J. Choline and lecithin administration to patients with tardive dyskinesia. Trans.Am.Neurol.Assoc. 1978;103:95-99.
- Smith, C. M., Swash, M., Exton-Smith, A. N., Phillips, M. J., Overstall, P. W., Piper, M. E., and Bailey, M. R. Choline therapy in Alzheimer's disease. Lancet 8-5-1978;2(8084):318. PubMed
- Morrison, L. M. and W. F. Gonzales. Choline in coronary atherosclerosis. Amer.Heart J. 1950;39:729.
- Christie, J. G. Blackburn 1. M. Glen A. I. M. Zeisel S. Shering A. & Yates C. M. Effects of choline and lecithin on CSF choline levels and on cognitive functioning in patients with presenile dementia of the Alzheimer type. Nutrition and the brain 1979;5
- Sidhu N, Davies S, Nadarajah A, et al. Oral choline supplementation for postoperative pain. Br J Anaesth 2013;111(2):249-55. PubMed
- Wozniak JR, Fuglestad AJ, Eckerle JK, et al. Choline supplementation in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders has high feasibility and tolerability. Nutr Res. 2013;33(11):897-904. PubMed
- Wozniak JR, Fuglestad AJ, Eckerle JK, et al. Choline supplementation in children with fetal alcohol disorders: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015;102(5): 1113-25.
- Ross RG, Hunter SK, McCarthy L, et al. Perinatal choline effects on neonatal pathophysiology related to later schizophrenia risk. Am J Psychiatry. 2013;170(3):290-8. PubMed
- Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Choline. Dietary Reference Intakes: Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin B-12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline. Washington D.C.: National Academy Press; 1998:390-422.
Silicon 19 references
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- McCormic, Z. D., Khuder, S. S., Aryal, B. K., Ames, A. L., and Khuder, S. A. Occupational silica exposure as a risk factor for scleroderma: a meta-analysis. Int Arch Occup.Environ Health 2010;83(7):763-769. PubMed
- Haddad, F. S. and Kouyoumdjian, A. Silica stones in humans. Urol.Int 1986;41(1):70-76. PubMed
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- Steenland, K. and Stayner, L. Silica, asbestos, man-made mineral fibers, and cancer. Cancer Causes Control 1997;8(3):491-503. PubMed
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