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Dietary supplement

Biotin Gold 2,500 mcg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by NutriGold

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

Biotin Gold 2,500 mcg is a dietary supplement by NutriGold 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 Gold 2,500 mcg by NutriGold

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 plays a role in hair, skin, and nail health, and in how your body processes nutrients. You're getting 2,500 micrograms per capsule.

The capsule itself is vegan — no gelatin or animal-derived materials.

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: supports hair, skin, nails and cellular energy.
  • We looked for evidence on: Biotin deficiency, Brittle nails, hair loss, skin health.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Biotin is rated "Likely Effective" for Biotin deficiency (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Biotin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Brittle nails.

Biotin is likely effective for biotin deficiency, which is rare but can happen in people with certain conditions or malabsorption issues. For hair loss (alopecia areata), seborrheic dermatitis (a flaky, itchy scalp condition), and multiple sclerosis, the evidence we hold rates it as insufficient or possibly ineffective.

If you're considering this for one of those conditions, the data doesn't support a strong case.

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 higher doses, because your body excretes excess amounts in urine. High-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea — only a couple of case reports exist.

One isolated case reported a rare lung and heart lining inflammation in an older patient taking biotin 10 mg daily along with other supplements and medications; whether biotin was actually responsible is unclear, and no similar cases have surfaced since. The safety notes advise checking with your doctor before taking high-dose supplements like this one, especially if you're pregnant — normal food and prenatal vitamin amounts are fine.

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. You're clear to use the medication checker on this page with your exact prescriptions for added peace of mind, but we hold no known interaction concerns for 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.

If you have a biotin deficiency, this supplement is likely to help. If you're taking it for hair, skin, or a neurological condition, the evidence doesn't support much benefit.

It's well tolerated at this dose, but check with your doctor before starting — especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or take other medications or supplements regularly.

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 Jul 27, 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 Gold 2,500 mcg, straight from the product label.

Brand NutriGold
Barcode (UPC) 859447002845
Net contents 120 Vegan Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 27, 2021
DSLD ID 250880
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Organic, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Biotin Gold 2,500 mcg by NutriGold, 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
859447002845
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin2500 mcg830%

Other ingredients: Vegan Capsule

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Label statements
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Formula

Biotin extracted from non-GMO verified, organic Sesbania leaf without the use of chemical solvents for exceptional purity.

Made with organic Sesbania leaf Plant-based natural biotin 2,500 mcg

Ko Kosher Service

Formulation

Health benefits: Supports cellular energy, fat metabolism, and healthy hair, skin, and nails.

Verified free of corn, egg, gluten, milk, peanut, shellfish, and soy allergens by an independent lab. Manufactured without magnesium stearate, stearic acid, silicon dioxides, or chemical preservatives.

Made with organic Sesbania leaf

Certified Vegan vegan.org

Certified Organic SCS Global Services

Certified organic by SCS Global Services.

General Statements

To learn more about this product, scan QR code or visit nutrigold.com/item/284

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

Certified Vegan vegan.org

Certified Organic SCS Global Services

Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org

Certified Clean

Ko Kosher Service

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one 1 capsule 1 to 2 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Precautions

Caution: Please consult a healthcare professional before taking this supplement if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medications.

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Store in original container away from moisture and direct sunlight.

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 Gold 2,500 mcg by NutriGold label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin Gold 2,500 mcg by NutriGold

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
2500 mcg per serving Form: organic Sesbania grandiflora extract

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: Vegan Capsule. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin Gold 2,500 mcg by NutriGold Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Biotin Gold 2,500 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 Gold 2,500 mcg, from the product label.

NutriGold

Name
NutriGold Inc.
City
Orem
State
UT
ZipCode
84057
Phone Number
800-476-3542
Web Address
www.nutrigold.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Biotin Gold 2,500 mcg by NutriGold: Common Questions

Does Biotin Gold 2,500 mcg by NutriGold interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Biotin Gold 2,500 mcg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin Gold 2,500 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.
Will biotin actually help my hair grow?
The evidence we have rates biotin as insufficient or possibly ineffective for hair loss. If hair loss is why you're interested, this supplement likely won't deliver the results you're hoping for based on what we know.
Is 2,500 mcg a high dose?
Yes — the safety notes in our data flag this as a high-dose product and recommend talking with your doctor before taking it. Normal dietary and prenatal vitamin amounts are considered fine, but high-dose supplements warrant a conversation with your healthcare provider first.
Can I take this while pregnant?
Biotin is rated likely safe in pregnancy and lactation. That said, the safety data still advises checking with your doctor before taking high-dose supplements during pregnancy, so discuss this specific product with them to confirm it's the right choice for you.
What side effects should I watch for?
High-dose biotin has rarely caused mild diarrhea. One very rare case report linked it to inflammation of the lung and heart lining, but that patient was also taking other supplements and medications, and no similar cases have occurred since. For most people taking this dose, side effects are unlikely.
Will my body store extra biotin, or does it just get rid of it?
Your body excretes excess biotin in urine, which is why it's generally considered safe even at fairly high doses — you're not building up a dangerous level in your tissues.
Is there anything else in this capsule besides biotin?
The capsule itself is vegan. Biotin is the only active ingredient — the capsule material is the only other component, with no added fillers or binders.

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Go deeper

The Full Monographs Behind Biotin Gold 2,500 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 Gold 2,500 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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