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Dietary supplement

Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Foligain

Tablet Or Pill Category: Vitamin
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored is a dietary supplement by Foligain 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 Cherry Flavored by Foligain

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, a B vitamin (also called vitamin B7) that your body needs to process fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. At 10,000 micrograms per dose, this is a high-potency supplement — much more than you'd get from food.

The inactive ingredients are sorbitol, fructose, natural flavors, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, cellulose, and citric acid — these help form and flavor the tablet.

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
Strong

Clinical evidence supports at least one of this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: support hair health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Biotin deficiency, Brittle nails, Hair loss, Hair thinning, Hair strength.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Biotin is rated "Likely Effective" for Biotin deficiency (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Biotin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Brittle nails.

Biotin is likely effective for biotin deficiency, so if you're genuinely deficient, this dose can help. For hair loss (alopecia areata), the evidence isn't solid enough to rate.

For seborrheic dermatitis and multiple sclerosis, the data suggests it's probably not effective.

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 what it doesn't need. At this dose — 10,000 mcg — the main caution is to check with your doctor first, especially if you're taking high-dose supplements regularly.

Very high doses have rarely caused mild diarrhea in a small number of people. One isolated case report linked high-dose biotin (combined with pantothenic acid and another medication) to a type of inflammation, but no similar cases have surfaced since, and it's unclear which ingredient or factor was responsible.

During pregnancy and lactation, biotin is likely safe — normal dietary and supplement amounts are appropriate — but discuss high-dose products with your doctor.

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 ingredients we could check. That said, it's always smart to run your exact medications through the checker on this page.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Foligain Biotin 10,000 mcg is a good fit if you have a confirmed biotin deficiency and want a straightforward supplement without drug-interaction worries. If you're taking it for hair loss or skin conditions, the evidence is weak.

Before starting any high-dose supplement, a quick chat with your pharmacist or doctor is worth it — especially in pregnancy or if you take regular medications.

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 Jan 23, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored, straight from the product label.

Brand Foligain
Barcode (UPC) 811079033970
Net contents 60 Vegetarian Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 23, 2025
DSLD ID 321492
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored by Foligain, 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:
1 Vegetarian Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Vegetarian Tablet(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
811079033970
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin10000 mcg33333%

Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Fructose, Natural Flavors, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Cellulose, Citric Acid

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Label statements
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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.

Formulation

A convenient solution for one of the most important proteins in hair health, Foligain Biotin fast dissolve supplements work to support your body from the inside out.

Gluten free

Gluten free + vegan Vegan

Targeted action Dissolves quickly Fast dissolve Promotes healthy hair

Gluten free + vegan Contains No: milk, lactose, gluten, wheat, or fish.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested daily intake: Take 1 tablet daily with a meal.

Precautions

Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, consult a healthcare professional before using this product.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use this product if the safety seal on the bottle is broken.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Seals/Symbols

GMP Complaint

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

General Statements

Men & women

See for yourself

Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored by Foligain label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored by Foligain

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

Serving size1 Vegetarian Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Biotin

No known
interactions
10000 mcg 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...

Biotin monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Sorbitol, Fructose, Natural Flavors, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Cellulose, Citric Acid. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored by Foligain Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored. 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 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored, from the product label.

Foligain

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Name
Foligain
Street Address
9160 E. Bahia Dr.
City
Scottsdale
State
AZ
ZipCode
85260
Web Address
www.foligain.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored by Foligain: Common Questions

Does Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored by Foligain interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored 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 this biotin supplement interact with my medications?
No interactions are documented for biotin. It's a water-soluble vitamin that your body clears easily, so it doesn't build up or interfere with how most drugs work. Still, if you want to be thorough, use the search tool below to check your specific medications.
Is biotin safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Yes, biotin is likely safe during pregnancy and lactation. Normal dietary and supplement amounts are appropriate, but if you're considering a high-dose product like this one, talk with your doctor first to make sure it's right for your situation.
What does biotin actually do?
Biotin is a B vitamin your body uses to process fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. It's likely effective for actual biotin deficiency, but the evidence is weak or absent for hair loss and skin conditions.
Are there side effects from taking 10,000 mcg of biotin?
Biotin is generally well tolerated at this dose. Very rarely, high doses have caused mild diarrhea. One isolated case report linked high-dose biotin (taken alongside other supplements and medications) to a type of inflammation, but no similar cases have been reported since, and it's unclear what caused it.
Should I check with my doctor before taking this?
Yes — this is a high-dose supplement, so it's worth a quick conversation with your doctor or pharmacist before you start, especially if you take any regular medications or are pregnant.

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Go deeper

The Full Monographs Behind Biotin 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored’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 10,000 mcg Cherry Flavored'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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