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Dietary supplement

Biotin Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by SuperiorLabs

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

Biotin is a dietary supplement by SuperiorLabs 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 by SuperiorLabs

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 one active ingredient: biotin, a B vitamin that your body needs to break down food into energy and maintain healthy skin and hair. The capsule also contains inactive ingredients (rice concentrate and cellulose) as fillers and binders.

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: support healthy nails, hair and skin.
  • We looked for evidence on: Biotin deficiency, Brittle nails, Seborrheic dermatitis, Hair loss, Nail health, Skin condition.
  • 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 Brittle nails.

Biotin is likely effective for biotin deficiency — the condition it's most commonly used to treat. For other uses like multiple sclerosis or seborrheic dermatitis (a scaly skin condition), the evidence suggests it's probably not effective.

For hair loss (alopecia areata), we don't have enough reliable evidence yet to say 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, even at fairly high doses, because your body just excretes what you don't use in your urine. At very high doses, a small number of people have reported mild diarrhea.

One rare case report linked high-dose biotin to a serious chest and heart inflammation, but it's unclear whether biotin was actually the cause or something else entirely — no similar cases have been reported since. Normal dietary amounts and standard supplement doses are considered likely safe in pregnancy and lactation, but if you're taking or considering a high-dose biotin supplement, talk with your doctor first.

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 for biotin in our data. That doesn't mean they're impossible, but based on what we hold, you don't need to cross-check your medications with this ingredient.

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.

This is straightforward: biotin works for biotin deficiency and is well tolerated by most people. If you're taking a normal dose and aren't pregnant (or are but using typical amounts), you're in good shape.

If you're considering a high-dose supplement, especially during pregnancy or while nursing, check with your doctor or pharmacist 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 Sep 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, straight from the product label.

Brand SuperiorLabs
Barcode (UPC) 850569006094
Net contents 120 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2025
DSLD ID 338171
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 by SuperiorLabs, 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
120
UPC/BARCODE
850569006094
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin5000 mcg16667%

Other ingredients: Rice Concentrate, Cellulose

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Label statements
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Formula

Biotin is a water-soluble B vitamin, also known as Vitamin B7, and has been shown to support healthy nails, hair and skin. Superior Labs Biotin capsules contain 5,000 mcg Biotin, with absolutely no magnesium stearate, dioxides or any potentially harmful ingredients of any kind.

Vitamin B7

Formulation

Superior Labs Biotin capsules contain 5,000 mcg Biotin, with absolutely no magnesium stearate, dioxides or any potentially harmful ingredients of any kind.

Metal Safe Heavy metal tested

Optimal absorption Pure and potent Maintains healthy hair Retains nail strength Promotes healthy skin Supports energy metabolism This product is formulated, developed and manufactured in an FDA-registered and GMP- certified facility and is 3rd party inspected by a leading compliance authority for superior quality assurance.

Does not contain: Magnesium stearate, dioxides or any potentially harmful ingredients of any kind.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 capsule per day or as directed by your health care practitioner. Best when taken with a meal.

Precautions

Caution: Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Please consult physician if pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition before consuming this product.

Not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Seals/Symbols

Metal Safe Heavy metal tested Certified GMP Facility Manufactured in the USA with globally sourced ingredients

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have 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

See for yourself

Biotin by SuperiorLabs label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin by SuperiorLabs

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 container120 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: Rice Concentrate, Cellulose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin by SuperiorLabs Drug Interactions

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

SuperiorLabs

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Name
Superior Labs, LLC.
City
Park City
State
UT
ZipCode
84098
Phone Number
(888) 708-5227
Web Address
www.superiorlabs.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Biotin by SuperiorLabs: Common Questions

Does Biotin by SuperiorLabs interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Biotin. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin 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?
Biotin is most proven to work for actual biotin deficiency. For hair loss specifically, we don't have enough solid evidence to say it works. If you're losing hair, it's worth talking to your doctor about the cause first.
Is biotin safe while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Normal dietary amounts and what's in prenatal vitamins are considered likely safe. If you're thinking about taking a high-dose biotin supplement on top of that, talk with your doctor first to make sure it's right for you and your baby.
Can I take biotin long-term?
Yes — biotin is generally well tolerated even at higher doses because excess just leaves your body in urine. For very high-dose supplements, it's still smart to discuss duration and dosage with your doctor or pharmacist.
What are the side effects?
Most people have no side effects. At very high doses, a few people have reported mild diarrhea. One very unusual case linked high-dose biotin to chest inflammation, but it's unclear if biotin was actually responsible, and no similar reports have surfaced since.

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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin’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'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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