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Biotin 10 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Vital Nutrients

Biotin 10 mg label
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Capsule Category: Vitamin
No known interaction
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Biotin 10 mg 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

The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Biotin 10 mg is a dietary supplement by Vital Nutrients 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.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Biotin 10 mg by Vital Nutrients

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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

Generated from HelloPharmacist’s pharmacist-curated databases and editorial rules · Last generated Jul 16, 2026

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 your body needs to convert food into energy and support healthy hair, skin, and nails. The capsule also holds inactive ingredients (cellulose, rice powder, and leucine) that help hold it together.

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 — a genuine shortage of this vitamin in your body. For other uses like multiple sclerosis, seborrheic dermatitis (a type of scalp inflammation), and hair loss (alopecia areata), the evidence either suggests it probably won't help or isn't strong enough to say.

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 gets rid of what it doesn't need through urine. At normal dietary and supplement amounts, it's considered likely safe during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.

High-dose biotin supplements — well above what you'd get from food or standard prenatal vitamins — warrant a conversation with your doctor first. In rare cases, very high doses have been linked to mild diarrhea.

One unusual case report from France described a serious inflammation condition in a woman taking 10 mg biotin daily alongside other supplements and medications, but whether biotin was responsible remains unclear, and no similar cases have been reported since.

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, run your complete medication list through the interaction checker below to be thorough — and let your doctor or pharmacist know you're taking this, especially if you're on high-dose biotin.

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 product makes sense if you have a true biotin deficiency or want to cover a gap in your diet — talk to your doctor if that's why you're taking it. If you're taking high-dose biotin for hair, skin, or other conditions, discuss it with your doctor or pharmacist first to weigh whether the evidence supports it for your situation.

No drug interactions are documented, but that doesn't replace a conversation with your own healthcare provider about whether it's right for you.

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 24, 2024.

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 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Vital Nutrients
Barcode (UPC) 693465550113
Net contents 60 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 24, 2024
DSLD ID 304951
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other
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 10 mg by Vital Nutrients, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
693465550113
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin10 mg33333%

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Cellulose, Rice, Powder, Leucine

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Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Storage

Store sealed in a cool dry place

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children

Use only if safety seal is intact

Warning If pregnant, consult your physician before taking.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Recommendations 1 capsule once or twice a day, or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Formulation

Excludes coatings, binders, gluten (wheat, rye, barley), milk/dairy (casein, whey), soy protein, egg protein, sugar. Verified by independent testing

Raw materials and finished products are independently tested by U.S. labs. Learn more at vitalnutrients.net

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Biotin 10 mg by Vital Nutrients label

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Biotin 10 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin 10 mg by Vital Nutrients

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

Serving size1 Vegetarian Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Biotin

No known
interactions
10 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...

Biotin monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Cellulose, Rice, Powder, Leucine. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin 10 mg by Vital Nutrients Drug Interactions

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

Vital Nutrients

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Name
Vital Nutrients
Street Address
45 Kenneth Dooley Dr
City
Middletown
State
CT
ZipCode
06457
Web Address
vitalnutrients.net
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Biotin 10 mg by Vital Nutrients: Common Questions

Does Biotin 10 mg by Vital Nutrients interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 10 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin 10 mg 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 help my hair grow?
The evidence for hair loss (alopecia areata) isn't strong enough to say whether biotin helps. If hair loss is your reason for taking it, your doctor or dermatologist can tell you whether this is the right approach for your situation.
Is biotin safe to take while I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Biotin is rated likely safe during pregnancy and lactation at normal dietary and supplement amounts. If you're thinking about high-dose biotin, check with your doctor first.
What dose of biotin do I actually need?
A true biotin deficiency is rare, and most people get enough from food. This 10 mg dose is much higher than the daily requirement — if you're unsure whether you need a supplement at all, ask your doctor to check.
Can biotin cause side effects?
At very high doses, mild diarrhea has been reported rarely. One unusual case described a serious inflammation condition, but it's unclear whether biotin was responsible, and no similar reports have surfaced since. At standard supplement amounts, side effects are uncommon.
Does biotin work for seborrheic dermatitis or multiple sclerosis?
For both of these conditions, the evidence suggests biotin probably won't help. If you're taking it for either reason, talk with your doctor about whether other treatments might be more effective.

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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin 10 mg’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

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 →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Biotin 10 mg'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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