Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by NaturesPlus
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release 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 Sustained Release is a dietary supplement by NaturesPlus 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 Sustained Release by NaturesPlus
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 break down fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. This is a sustained-release tablet, meaning the biotin is released gradually over time rather than all at once.
The remaining ingredients are inactive fillers and binders — microcrystalline cellulose, di-calcium phosphate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, and pharmaceutical glaze — that help hold the tablet together and aid absorption.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Biotin is likely effective for treating biotin deficiency. For other uses listed on this product, the evidence is weaker: it's been rated possibly ineffective for multiple sclerosis and seborrheic dermatitis (a scaly scalp or skin condition).
For alopecia areata (patchy hair loss), there isn't enough reliable evidence yet to say whether it works.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Biotin is generally well tolerated, even at high doses, because your body gets rid of excess amounts in your urine. High-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea; a small number of people taking very high doses reported transient mild loose stools.
One isolated case report described a patient taking biotin 10 mg daily (along with another supplement and a heart medication) who developed a rare inflammatory condition, but it's unclear whether biotin was actually the cause, and no similar cases have been reported since. Because this is a high-dose supplement, talk with your doctor before starting it.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the biotin in this product. Still, discuss any new supplement with your doctor or pharmacist before you start it — they know your complete medication list and can spot concerns we might have missed.
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.
This product makes sense if you have a biotin deficiency or want to try it for hair, skin, or nail health — though evidence for those uses is limited. Because it's a high-dose supplement, check in with your doctor or pharmacist first, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any other medications or supplements.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Oct 24, 2023.
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 Sustained Release, straight from the product label.
| Brand | NaturesPlus |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 097467017931 |
| Net contents | 90 Tablet(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Oct 24, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 298322 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Tablet Or Pill |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), No Allergies, Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release by NaturesPlus, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 10000 mcg | 33333% |
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Di-Calcium Phosphate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Glaze
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Formula
Biotin is a water-soluble vitamin critical in the production of keratin, a specialized protein that is a key structural component of healthy hair, skin and nails. It also promotes energy production, fat-burning metabolism and healthy blood sugar control. Biotin supports a healthy immune system function.
Storage
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Precautions
Keep out of reach of children.
Free from the common allergens milk, egg, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nut, wheat, peanut and soy.
Formulation
In a special base that provides for the gradual release of ingredients over a prolonged period of time. Micro-gel sustained release system
Hair, Skin & Nail Support Beauty Support
Free from artificial colors and artificial preservatives. Gluten Free
Vegetarian
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.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
DIRECTIONS: One tablet daily. Consult doctor before any blood tests or if you have any medical conditions.
Brand IP Statement(s)
Copyright Natural Organics
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Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release by NaturesPlus label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release by NaturesPlus
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Sustained Release Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container90 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: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Di-Calcium Phosphate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Glaze. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release by NaturesPlus Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release. 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 Sustained Release, from the product label.
NaturesPlus
See all NaturesPlus products- Name
- Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus
- Street Address
- 9500 New Horizons Blvd.
- City
- Amityville
- State
- New York
- ZipCode
- 11701
- Web Address
- www.naturesplus.com
Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release by NaturesPlus: Common Questions
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Where does this information come from?
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Why is this a sustained-release tablet?
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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin 10,000 mcg Sustained Release’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 Sustained Release'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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