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Dietary supplement

Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BulkSupplements.com

Powder Category: Vitamin
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) is a dietary supplement by BulkSupplements.com with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for hair growth and thinning hair, brittle nails, skin health.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) by BulkSupplements.com

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

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: biotin (vitamin B7), a water-soluble B vitamin your body needs for healthy hair, skin, and nails. The powder form makes it easy to measure your dose.

The only other ingredient is dicalcium phosphate, an inactive filler that helps give the powder its texture.

Does it work?

Strong evidence
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

This product doesn't appear to be marketed for a specific use, so we graded Biotin's overall clinical evidence instead.

Strong

Strong clinical evidence supports Biotin for:

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.
  • Since the label doesn't commit to one use, we graded the ingredient's overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Biotin deficiency — rated "Likely Effective" (Natural Medicines).

Biotin is likely effective for biotin deficiency — the condition that develops when your body doesn't get enough of this vitamin from food. For other uses like hair loss (alopecia areata), seborrheic dermatitis (a scaly skin condition), or multiple sclerosis, the evidence we hold shows insufficient or possibly ineffective ratings.

If you're taking this for a specific health concern, talk it over with your doctor to see if biotin is the right choice for you.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Biotin

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 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Biotin is generally well tolerated, even at fairly high doses, because your body excretes any excess in your urine. The most common side effect at high doses is mild diarrhea, which has been reported rarely.

One isolated case report linked a very high dose (10 mg daily) combined with other supplements to an unusual inflammation, but no similar cases have been reported since and causation was unclear. For pregnancy and breastfeeding, biotin is rated as likely safe — amounts from food and prenatal vitamins are appropriate.

If you're thinking about taking high-dose supplements beyond what you get from a typical diet, check with your doctor first.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Biotin

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredient in this product. That said, always check your exact medications with your own doctor or pharmacist before starting any new supplement.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with strong clinical evidence behind its ingredients' uses. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Biotin works well if you have a true biotin deficiency and is very safe at normal doses. It won't interfere with your medications.

If you're taking it for hair, skin, nails, or another specific reason, talk with your doctor to make sure it's the right fit for what you're trying to achieve.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 23, 2021.

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 Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7), straight from the product label.

Brand BulkSupplements.com
Barcode (UPC) X000J41BMT
Net contents 250 Gram(s); 8.8 Oz(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 23, 2021
DSLD ID 253805
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
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 Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) by BulkSupplements.com, 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:
100 mg
Maximum serving Sizes:
100 mg
Servings per container
2500
UPC/BARCODE
X000J41BMT
IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin B71 mg3333%

Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate

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Label statements
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General Statements

Clean & pure bulk supplements

New - BulkSupplements Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) Powder (250 grams)

Formulation

Free of: Soy, dairy, yeast, gluten, sugars

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take 100 mg daily, or as directed by a physician. Use a microgram scale for accurate measurement.

Storage

Store in a dry, cool, dark place.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

Warning: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

See for yourself

Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) by BulkSupplements.com label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) by BulkSupplements.com

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size100 mg Dosage formPowder Servings per container2500 Amounts shown are per serving.

Vitamin B7

No known
interactions
1 mg per serving

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...

Vitamin B7 monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) by BulkSupplements.com Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7). This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7), from the product label.

BulkSupplements.com

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Name
BulkSupplements.com
Street Address
7511 Eastgate Rd
City
Henderson
State
NV
ZipCode
89011
Web Address
BulkSupplements.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) by BulkSupplements.com: Common Questions

Does Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) by BulkSupplements.com interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7). This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7) contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism 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.
Will biotin interfere with my medications?
No interactions are documented in our data for biotin. However, check with your own doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you take multiple medications.
Is biotin safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Biotin is rated as likely safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding. Amounts from food and prenatal vitamins are fine, but if you're considering high-dose supplements, talk it over with your doctor first.
What does biotin actually do?
Biotin is a B vitamin your body uses for healthy hair, skin, and nails. It's likely effective if you have a biotin deficiency — a rare condition from not getting enough in your diet.
Will biotin help my hair grow or stop my hair loss?
The evidence we hold doesn't show biotin is effective for hair loss (alopecia areata). If that's your goal, talk with your doctor about what might actually help.
Can I take a high dose of biotin, or should I stick to normal amounts?
Biotin is safe even at fairly high doses because your body gets rid of the excess in urine. That said, check with your doctor before taking high-dose supplements beyond what you'd get from food or a standard prenatal vitamin.
What are the side effects of biotin?
Biotin is generally well tolerated. High-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea. One isolated case report from France linked a very high dose combined with other supplements to an unusual inflammation, but no similar cases have been reported.

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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7)’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Biotin 1% (Vitamin B7)'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 4 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
  1. Debourdeau PM, Djezzar S, Estival JL, et al. Life-threatening eosinophilic pleuropericardial effusion related to vitamins B5 and H. Ann Pharmacother 2001;35:424-6. DOI
  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
  3. Mock DM, Quirk JG, Mock NI. Marginal biotin deficiency during normal pregnancy. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;75:295-9. PubMed
  4. Sedel F, Papeix C, Bellanger A, Touitou V, Lebrun-Frenay C, Galanaud D, et al. High doses of biotin in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis: a pilot study.Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2015;4(2):159-69. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2015.01.005. PubMed

See these in context on the Biotin monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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