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Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Amerix

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Gummy Or Jelly Category: Vitamin
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry 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 Most serious interaction: Moderate

Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry is a dietary supplement by Amerix with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for replacing fluids and electrolytes, preventing dehydration during exercise or illness, treating low blood sodium (under medical care).Based on those ingredients, 205 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Sodium. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry by Amerix

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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 2 of its 2 active ingredients.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains 2 active ingredients: sodium and biotin at 5000 mcg per gummy. Sodium is an essential mineral that your body needs in small amounts to regulate fluid balance and nerve function, though excess intake is a concern.

Biotin is a B vitamin that supports hair, skin, and nail health. The gummies also contain inactive ingredients like glucose syrup, pectin, natural flavors, and others to form and flavor the product.

Does it work?

Strong evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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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: Hair, nail, and skin health support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Alopecia areata, Biotin deficiency, Brittle nails, Seborrheic dermatitis, Hair loss, Nail health — and 1 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Biotin is rated "Likely Effective" for Biotin deficiency (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Biotin is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Seborrheic dermatitis.
  • Also on file: Biotin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Alopecia areata, Brittle nails.

Biotin at this dose is likely effective for treating biotin deficiency. For other uses—multiple sclerosis, seborrheic dermatitis, and hair loss (alopecia areata)—the evidence is either insufficient to rate or suggests it may not be effective.

Sodium's effectiveness ratings in the data relate to specific medical conditions (cystic fibrosis, amphotericin B side effects, bipolar disorder, and heart failure) that fall outside the typical reason someone would take a biotin supplement. Talk with your doctor about whether biotin supplementation makes sense for your particular hair, skin, or nail concerns.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Sodium 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 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Biotin is generally well tolerated, even at high doses, because your body excretes excess amounts in urine. Only rare cases of mild diarrhea have been reported with very high-dose biotin (300 mg daily).

Sodium, on the other hand, requires caution: normal dietary sodium is fine, but this product adds extra sodium on top of what you already eat. Too much sodium is linked to high blood pressure and can strain your heart and kidneys.

If you have high blood pressure, heart disease, or kidney problems, or if your doctor has advised you to limit sodium, check with them before taking this supplement. For pregnancy and breastfeeding, biotin is likely safe, but sodium safety data shows mixed results—discuss high-dose sodium with your doctor or midwife if you're pregnant or nursing.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Sodium Biotin

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Sodium.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: lithium.
  • For scale: 205 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product if you use lithium—sodium changes can shift your lithium levels. Also double-check if you take blood pressure medications, corticosteroids (including hydrocortisone or similar steroids), didanosine, sodium phosphate bowel-prep products, tolvaptan, or any other sodium-containing drugs.

The sodium in this gummy interacts moderately with all of these.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

If you take lithium or blood pressure medication, or if you use corticosteroids or other sodium-containing drugs, you'll want to check this product with your doctor or pharmacist before starting—the sodium content matters for your treatment. Biotin itself is well tolerated and likely effective for biotin deficiency.

For anyone limiting sodium for heart or blood pressure health, the sodium in this gummy is worth factoring into your daily intake. A quick conversation with your healthcare provider will help you decide if it's right for you.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Dec 18, 2021.

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 5000 mcg Strawberry, straight from the product label.

Brand Amerix
Barcode (UPC) 640528005124
Net contents 60 Adult Gummy Vitamin(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Dec 18, 2021
DSLD ID 264283
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Gummy Or Jelly
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Halal, Dairy Free
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry by Amerix, 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:
2 Gummy(ies)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Gummy(ies)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
640528005124
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories15 Calorie(s)--
Total Carbohydrates4 Gram(s)1%
Sugar3 Gram(s)--
Sodium5 mg--
Biotin5000 mcg1667%

Other ingredients: Glucose Syrup, Water, Pectin, Natural Flavors, Elderberry concentrate, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Coconut Oil, Carnauba Wax

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Label statements
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Formulation

Delicious adult gummy vitamins

No high fructose corn syrup. Contains no milk, fish, wheat, egg, shellfish, peanuts, or soy.

Supports healthy hair, skin & nails

Vegetarian

No gelatin

Formula

All natural flavors & color Flavor: Strawberry

Crescent M Certified Halal Islamic Food Nutrition Council of America

Precautions

Do not use if tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.

Keep out of reach of children.

If pregnant, breast-feeding or taking any medications, consult a physician before use.

Discontinue use and consult a physician, if adverse reactions occur.

Storage

Store between 55 degrees F and 75 degrees F (12 degrees C and 25 degrees C).

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has 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

General Statements

Questions or comments? Call us toll-free at 1-855-452-9500 or email [email protected] Visit us on the web at www.leosonsintl.com

Seals/Symbols

Crescent M Certified Halal Islamic Food Nutrition Council of America

Made in USA

Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2014 LEOSONS

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: For adults, chew two gummies daily. Gummy should be chewed before swallowing.

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Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry by Amerix

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Gummy(ies) Dosage formGummy Or Jelly Servings per container30 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Sugar

3 Gram(s) per serving

Sodium

Interacts with
205 drugs
5 mg per serving

Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets g...

Sodium monograph & interactions

Biotin

No known
interactions
5000 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: Glucose Syrup, Water, Pectin, Natural Flavors, Elderberry concentrate, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Coconut Oil, Carnauba Wax. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry by Amerix Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Sodium 205

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry interact with 205 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 3 ingredients in Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Sodium

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Sodium7 drug types · 205 drugs

Antihypertensive Drugs

Theoretically, a high intake of dietary sodium might reduce the effectiveness of antihypertensive drugs.
High intake of dietary sodium can increase systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Also, high intake of sodium may necessitate increased use of antihypertensive medications to achieve blood pressure control in some patients, such as those with chronic kidney disease.

Likelihood Probable Evidence A
Corticosteroids

Concomitant use of mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids (corticosteroids) cause sodium retention. This effect is dose-related and depends on mineralocorticoid potency. It is most common with hydrocortisone, cortisone, and fludrocortisone, followed by prednisone and prednisolone.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Didanosine (Videx)

Concomitant use of didanosine with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Didanosine formulations contain a significant amount of sodium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence C
Lithium

Altering dietary intake of sodium might alter the levels and clinical effects of lithium.
High sodium intake can reduce plasma concentrations of lithium by increasing lithium excretion. Reducing sodium intake can significantly increase plasma concentrations of lithium and cause lithium toxicity in patients being treated with lithium carbonate. Stabilizing sodium intake is shown to reduce the percentage of patients with lithium level fluctuations above 0.8 mEq/L. Patients taking lithium should avoid significant alterations in their dietary intake of sodium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Sodium Phosphates

Theoretically, concomitant use of sodium phosphate with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Use of high doses (> 45 mL in 24 hours) of sodium phosphate, such as those used for bowel cleansing before surgery, can lead to serious electrolyte disturbances, including hypernatremia. The risk of hypernatremia is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Sodium-Containing Drugs

Concomitant use of sodium-containing drugs with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia and long-term sodium-related complications.
The Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) intake level of 2.3 grams of sodium daily indicates the intake at which it is believed that chronic disease risk increases for the apparently healthy population. Some medications contain high quantities of sodium. When used in conjunction with sodium supplements or high-sodium diets, the CDRR may be exceeded. Additionally, concomitant use may increase the risk for hypernatremia; this risk is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Tolvaptan (Samsca)

Theoretically, concomitant use of tolvaptan with sodium might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Tolvaptan is a vasopressin receptor 2 antagonist that is used to increase sodium levels in patients with hyponatremia. Patients taking tolvaptan should use caution with the use of sodium salts such as sodium chloride.

Likelihood Probable Evidence C
Sodium full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry, from the product label.

Amerix

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Name
Leosons
Street Address
10 Maryland Ave.
City
Albany
State
NY
ZipCode
12205
Phone Number
1-855-452-9500
Web Address
www.leosonsintl.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry by Amerix: Common Questions

Does Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry by Amerix interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry has a known interaction with 205 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry contains 3 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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 gummy help my hair grow?
Biotin is likely effective for treating actual biotin deficiency. For general hair loss or thinning, the evidence doesn't support that biotin works. If you're interested in biotin for hair health, talk with your doctor about whether a deficiency is your issue and whether supplementing makes sense for you.
Is the sodium in these gummies a problem?
Normal dietary sodium is fine, but this product adds extra on top of what you eat from food. If you have high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney issues, or your doctor has told you to watch sodium, you should check with them before taking it. Even for healthy people, it's worth considering your total daily sodium intake.
Can I take these if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Biotin is likely safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Sodium safety data is mixed—some sources say possibly unsafe in pregnancy—so talk with your doctor or midwife about whether this product is appropriate for you while pregnant or nursing.
What does biotin actually do?
Biotin is a B vitamin that plays a role in hair, skin, and nail health. It's likely effective if you have a biotin deficiency, but excess biotin from supplements is removed by your body through urine, so it's well tolerated even at high doses.
Are there any side effects I should know about?
Biotin is very well tolerated; only rare cases of mild diarrhea have been reported at very high doses. Sodium is generally fine in normal amounts, but excess sodium can increase blood pressure and strain your heart and kidneys over time, especially in people with existing heart or kidney conditions.
How much sodium is in each gummy?
The product facts don't specify the exact sodium amount per gummy, so check the label or contact the manufacturer for that detail.

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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Sodium

Interacts with 205 drugs

Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets get more than enough—often too much—from...

Read the full Sodium monograph → 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...

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Sources & How We Checked

Biotin 5000 mcg Strawberry'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 42 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.

Sodium 38 references
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See these in context on the Sodium monograph →

Biotin 4 references
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  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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