Biotin 10,000 mcg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Biotin 10,000 mcg 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
Biotin 10,000 mcg is a dietary supplement by Micro Ingredients 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 10,000 mcg by Micro Ingredients
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
This product contains one active ingredient: biotin, a B vitamin your body uses to process fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. Each capsule delivers 10,000 micrograms (mcg)—well above the recommended daily intake, which is why it's labeled a supplement rather than a dietary dose.
The remaining ingredients—silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, rice flour, and gelatin—are inactive ingredients that help form and stabilize the capsule.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Biotin is likely effective for biotin deficiency, the one condition where strong evidence supports it. For multiple sclerosis and seborrheic dermatitis, the evidence suggests it's possibly ineffective.
For hair loss (alopecia areata), we don't have enough reliable evidence to say whether it works or not. If you're taking this for a specific health goal, check the evidence rating that matches your reason—it'll tell you what the data actually shows.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Biotin is generally well tolerated, even at high doses, because your body excretes excess amounts in urine. That said, high-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea in a small number of people.
One case report described an unusual inflammatory reaction in the lung and heart lining in an older woman taking biotin 10 mg daily (along with other supplements and medications) for 2 months, but whether biotin caused it—or something else did—remains unclear, and no similar cases have been reported since. The safety notes caution that while normal dietary and supplement amounts are fine, you should discuss high-dose products like this one with your doctor before starting.
For pregnancy and lactation, biotin is rated likely safe, but talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether a 10,000 mcg dose is right for you during these periods.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for biotin at this dose. That said, the safety notes recommend discussing this high-dose supplement with your doctor before you start, so your prescriber can confirm it's appropriate for you.
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.
This high-dose biotin supplement works best if you have a biotin deficiency—that's where the evidence is strongest. If you're taking it for hair loss, MS, or skin conditions, the evidence is weaker or absent.
Before starting, especially at this dose, check with your doctor or pharmacist to make sure it fits your health needs and doesn't conflict with any of your medications or conditions.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 19, 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
General information
Key facts about Biotin 10,000 mcg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Micro Ingredients |
|---|---|
| Net contents | 365 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Nov 19, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 256754 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Biotin 10,000 mcg by Micro Ingredients, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 10 mg | 33333% |
Other ingredients: Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Rice Flour, Gelatin
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Formulation
No soy No gluten No GMOs
Free Of: Soy, dairy, yeast, gluten & additives.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily.
Precautions
For best results, please consult your physician.
Keep out of reach of children.
If pregnant/lactating or taking any medications, please consult your physician prior to use.
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry place.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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Biotin 10,000 mcg by Micro Ingredients label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Biotin 10,000 mcg by Micro Ingredients
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size10 mg Dosage formCapsule Servings per container365 Amounts shown are per serving.
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 & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Rice Flour, Gelatin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Biotin 10,000 mcg by Micro Ingredients Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 10,000 mcg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Biotin 10,000 mcg, from the product label.
Micro Ingredients
See all Micro Ingredients products- Name
- Micro Ingredients
- Street Address
- 4951 Holt Blvd, Suite A
- City
- Montclair
- State
- CA
- ZipCode
- 91763
- Phone Number
- 1-844-836-8200
- Web Address
- www.microingredients.com
Biotin 10,000 mcg by Micro Ingredients: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin 10,000 mcg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Biotin 10,000 mcg'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 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
- 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
- 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
- Mock DM, Quirk JG, Mock NI. Marginal biotin deficiency during normal pregnancy. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;75:295-9. PubMed
- 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
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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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