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Dietary supplement

Biotin Blast Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by NutriCology

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

Biotin Blast is a dietary supplement by NutriCology 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 Blast by NutriCology

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

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 1 active ingredient: biotin, a B vitamin your body needs to convert food into energy and support healthy skin, hair, and nails. The inactive ingredients are hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, rice hull concentrate, gum arabic, and sunflower oil — standard capsule materials and fillers.

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
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: biotin for myelin synthesis and health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease), Biotin deficiency, Biotin-thiamine-responsive basal ganglia disease, Multiple sclerosis (MS), demyelinating disease, neurological health.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Biotin is rated "Likely Effective" for Biotin deficiency (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Biotin is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Multiple sclerosis (MS).
  • Also on file: Biotin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease), Biotin-thiamine-responsive basal ganglia disease.

Biotin is likely effective for biotin deficiency. For other uses — multiple sclerosis, seborrheic dermatitis (a scaly skin condition), and hair loss (alopecia areata) — the evidence is either possibly ineffective or too thin to rate.

If you're considering this for one of those conditions, talk it over with your doctor first.

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 high doses, because your body clears excess amounts through urine. High-dose biotin has rarely caused mild diarrhea.

One isolated case report linked high-dose biotin (plus another B vitamin) to a serious inflammatory condition, but no similar cases have emerged and the cause remains unclear. The product label notes that regular dietary and supplement amounts are likely fine, but you should check with your doctor before taking high-dose products.

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. Before taking this product, check your exact medications with the search tool on this page or ask your own pharmacist to be certain.

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.

Biotin Blast is a straightforward single-ingredient supplement that works for biotin deficiency. If that's your reason, it may help.

If you're using it for hair, skin, or an autoimmune condition, the evidence is weak or absent — talk with your doctor about whether it's the right choice for you. High-dose biotin is generally safe, but worth running past your own pharmacist or doctor first.

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 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Biotin Blast, straight from the product label.

Brand NutriCology
Barcode (UPC) 713947570900
Net contents 90 Vegetarian Capsules
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 22, 2022
DSLD ID 258507
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Biotin Blast by NutriCology, 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
713947570900
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin100 mg333333%

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Rice hull concentrate, Gum Arabic, Sunflower Oil

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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.
Formula

Very high dose biotin. Biotin is an essential coenzyme for a variety of carboxylation reactions, including the activation of acetylCoA carboxylase, a crucial enzyme in the normal, healthy synthesis of myelin.

Very high dose biotin

Formulation

Gluten Free.

Hypoallergenic

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, 1 capsule one to three times daily with meals, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Precautions

Caution: Discontinue use for 15 days before any lab test that uses (strept) avidin-biotin technology. Candidates include thyroid, cardiac, fertility, hormonal, bone metabolism, and other tests. Raised blood levels of biotin may interfere with results.

General Statements

Innovative Nutrition

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Storage

Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.

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.

See for yourself

Biotin Blast by NutriCology label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin Blast by NutriCology

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
100 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: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Rice hull concentrate, Gum Arabic, Sunflower Oil. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin Blast by NutriCology Drug Interactions

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

NutriCology

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Name
NutriCology
City
South Salt Lake
State
UT
ZipCode
84115
Phone Number
800.545.9960
Web Address
www.nutricology.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Biotin Blast by NutriCology: Common Questions

Does Biotin Blast by NutriCology interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Biotin Blast. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin Blast 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 in pregnancy and while breastfeeding?
Yes — biotin is rated likely safe during pregnancy and lactation. That said, amounts from food and prenatal vitamins are appropriate; if you're considering a high-dose supplement, check with your doctor first.
What does biotin actually do?
Biotin is a B vitamin that helps your body convert food into energy and supports healthy skin, hair, and nails. It's likely effective for treating biotin deficiency. For other conditions like hair loss or skin disorders, the evidence is weak or doesn't support its use.
Can biotin cause side effects?
Biotin is generally well tolerated. High-dose biotin has rarely caused mild diarrhea. One unusual case report linked high-dose biotin to inflammation, but it's unclear whether biotin was the cause, and no similar reports have emerged since.
Does this product have fillers?
Yes — the capsule contains inactive ingredients including microcrystalline cellulose, gum arabic, and rice hull concentrate, which are standard excipients used to make the capsule.
Will biotin help my hair grow back?
The evidence for biotin in hair loss (alopecia areata) is too weak to rate. If hair loss is your concern, talk with your doctor about whether biotin is worth trying or if other options might help more.

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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin Blast’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 Blast'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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