Biotin 5000 mcg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Solimo
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Biotin 5000 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 5000 mcg is a dietary supplement by Solimo 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 5000 mcg by Solimo
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 is straightforward: one active ingredient, biotin (also called vitamin B7), at 5000 micrograms per tablet. The rest are inactive ingredients — fillers and binders like cellulose and dicalcium phosphate that help hold the tablet together.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Biotin is likely effective for treating actual biotin deficiency, which is rare but can happen. For other uses — hair loss (alopecia areata), skin inflammation (seborrheic dermatitis), and multiple sclerosis — the evidence isn't strong enough to say it works.
We don't have reliable evidence for hair loss, and for skin and MS conditions, it's rated possibly ineffective.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Biotin is generally well tolerated, even at higher doses, because your body excretes excess biotin in urine. High-dose supplements like this one are rare to cause problems — a small number of people taking very high doses reported mild diarrhea.
There's one case report of a woman who developed a rare inflammatory condition after taking biotin with other supplements and medications, but whether biotin was the cause is unclear and no similar cases have been reported since. Biotin from food and prenatal vitamins is fine, but talk with your doctor before starting a high-dose supplement like this one.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the medications we could check.
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 a diagnosed biotin deficiency, this product can help. If you're taking it for hair loss, skin issues, or MS, the evidence doesn't support that use.
High-dose biotin is generally safe, but because this is a high dose, chat with your doctor or pharmacist first — especially if you're pregnant, nursing, or taking other 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 Sep 22, 2022.
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 5000 mcg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Solimo |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 842379108341 |
| Net contents | 300 Tablet(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Sep 22, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 270454 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Tablet Or Pill |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Biotin 5000 mcg by Solimo, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 5000 mcg | 16667% |
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid
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Formulation
No artificial colors, no artificial flavors, no gluten, no lactose
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Adults - Take one tablet daily with food as a dietary supplement.
Precautions
Warning: Pregnant or nursing women, individuals taking medication(s) or persons who have a health condition should consult their physician before using this product.
Inform your physician of this product's biotin content before any lab test.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Safety-sealed. Do not use if printed seal under cap is cut, torn, or missing.
Storage
Store at 15 to 30 Degrees C (59-86 Degrees F).
Brand IP Statement(s)
Copyright 2019 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Solimo and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
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Biotin 5000 mcg by Solimo label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Biotin 5000 mcg by Solimo
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container300 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: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Biotin 5000 mcg by Solimo Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Biotin 5000 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 5000 mcg, from the product label.
Solimo
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- Amazon.com Services, Inc.
- Street Address
- 410 Terry Avenue N
- City
- Seattle
- State
- WA
- ZipCode
- 98109
Biotin 5000 mcg by Solimo: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin 5000 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 5000 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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