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Dietary supplement

Biotin 5,000 mcg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Neurobiologix

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

Biotin 5,000 mcg is a dietary supplement by Neurobiologix 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 5,000 mcg by Neurobiologix

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 (vitamin B7) that your body needs to convert food into energy and support healthy skin, hair, and nails. The capsule also contains inactive ingredients—microcrystalline cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, water, and silicon dioxide—which are fillers and binders that hold the supplement 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 treating biotin deficiency, the condition it's most established to help with. For other uses like multiple sclerosis (MS) or seborrheic dermatitis (a flaky skin condition), the evidence points to it being possibly ineffective.

For hair loss (alopecia areata), we don't have enough reliable evidence yet to rate whether it works.

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, and your body clears what it doesn't need through your urine, so it doesn't build up. High-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea in a small number of people.

One case report described a rare inflammatory reaction in the chest lining and heart lining after someone took very high doses of biotin along with other supplements and medications for 2 months—but it's unclear whether biotin caused it. The safety data advises checking with your doctor before taking high-dose supplements like this one, rather than relying only on food and prenatal vitamin amounts.

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 biotin. That said, it's still worth checking your exact medications using the search tool on this page before you begin.

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.

If you have biotin deficiency, this supplement is a solid choice. If you're considering it for another reason—hair, skin, or a neurological condition—the evidence isn't there yet.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before starting, especially if you take other medications or are pregnant.

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 Mar 25, 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 5,000 mcg, straight from the product label.

Brand Neurobiologix
Barcode (UPC) 828054755932
Net contents 90 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Mar 25, 2025
DSLD ID 327661
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Biotin 5,000 mcg by Neurobiologix, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
90
UPC/BARCODE
828054755932
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin5000 mcg16667%

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Water, Silicon Dioxide

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: 1 capsule daily with food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Precautions

Do not use if shrinkwrap is broken or missing.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of adverse reaction, call 866-500-5388.

Professional use only

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place (59 - 85 degrees F) away from direct light.

Formulation

Produced under a strict quality management system in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMPs) and third-party certifications.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Biotin 5,000 mcg by Neurobiologix label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin 5,000 mcg by Neurobiologix

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

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container90 Amounts shown are per serving.

Biotin

No known
interactions
5000 mcg per serving Form: D-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...

Biotin monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Water, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin 5,000 mcg by Neurobiologix Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 5,000 mcg. 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 5,000 mcg, from the product label.

Neurobiologix

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Name
Neurobiologix, Inc.
Street Address
13376 N. Hwy 183, Ste 126
City
Austin
State
TX
ZipCode
78750
Phone Number
866-500-5388
Web Address
www.neurobiologix.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Biotin 5,000 mcg by Neurobiologix: Common Questions

Does Biotin 5,000 mcg by Neurobiologix interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 5,000 mcg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin 5,000 mcg 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.
Is biotin safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Yes—biotin is rated as likely safe during both pregnancy and lactation. Normal dietary amounts and amounts from prenatal vitamins are fine, but if you're considering a high-dose supplement like this one, check with your doctor first.
Can biotin cause side effects?
High-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea. There's one unusual case report of an inflammatory reaction in the chest and heart lining after someone took very high doses of biotin plus other supplements for 2 months, but it's not clear biotin caused it, and no other cases like it have been reported.
What is biotin actually used for?
Biotin is a B vitamin your body uses to turn food into energy and support healthy skin, hair, and nails. It's likely effective for treating biotin deficiency. For other uses like hair loss or skin conditions, we don't have enough solid evidence to say it works.
Why does this product contain 5,000 mcg—isn't that a very high dose?
Yes, 5,000 mcg is a high dose compared to daily dietary needs. The safety data advises talking with your doctor before taking high-dose biotin supplements rather than sticking to food and prenatal vitamin amounts alone.
Will excess biotin build up in my body?
No. Your body clears what it doesn't need through your urine, so biotin doesn't accumulate, even at fairly high doses.

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Biotin 5,000 mcg label
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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin 5,000 mcg’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 5,000 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.

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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