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Dietary supplement

Biotin Gold Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Nutrigold

Biotin Gold label
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Capsule Category: Vitamin
No known interaction
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 23, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Biotin Gold 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 No known interaction

Biotin Gold 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.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Biotin Gold 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

Generated from HelloPharmacist’s pharmacist-curated databases and editorial rules · Last generated Jul 16, 2026

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.

Biotin Gold contains one active ingredient: biotin, a B vitamin that your body uses to help process fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. The capsule itself is made from vegetarian material, and the filler is natural rice flour.

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 hair, skin, and nails.
  • We looked for evidence on: Alopecia areata, Brittle nails, Biotin deficiency, Seborrheic dermatitis, Hair loss, Nail weakness — 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 is likely effective for biotin deficiency — the clearest reason to take it. For multiple sclerosis and seborrheic dermatitis, the evidence suggests it's possibly ineffective.

For hair loss (alopecia areata), we don't have enough reliable evidence to rate 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 removes excess through your urine. At high doses, mild diarrhea has rarely been reported.

The safety data advises checking with your doctor before taking high-dose biotin supplements; normal dietary amounts and prenatal vitamin doses are considered appropriate. One isolated case report linked high-dose biotin to a rare inflammatory condition, but no pattern has emerged and causation wasn't established.

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. That said, check your exact medications using the tool on this page, and discuss the supplement with your doctor or pharmacist before you start.

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 Gold is straightforward if you have a biotin deficiency or want to cover a gap in your diet. If you're taking any prescription medications, use the search tool on this page to confirm none of them are affected.

Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you're considering high doses.

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 Oct 27, 2014.

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, straight from the product label.

Brand Nutrigold
Barcode (UPC) 859447002609
Net contents 180 Vegetarian Capsule(s); 5000 mcg
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Oct 27, 2014
DSLD ID 38732
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), No Allergies, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Biotin Gold 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 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
UPC/BARCODE
859447002609
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin5000 mcg1667%

Other ingredients: natural Rice Flour, Vegetarian Capsule

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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.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) vegetarian capsule 1 to 2 times daily with food, or as directed by a healthcare professional.

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.

General

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General Statements

Biotin Benefits ~Supports healthy hair, scalp, skin, and nails ~Supports cellular energy production ~Supports amino acid metabolism ~Supports immune health ~Supports carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism

~Complies with United States Pharmacopoeia specifications for purity, structure, and potency

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Brand IP Statement(s)

The Biotin GOLD(TM) Advantage

Formula

~Verified allergen-free by an independent, third-party lab

Formulation

~Manufactured to stringent cGMP standards without the use of GMOs, additives, binders, artificial ingredients, preservatives, Strearates, Laurates, Sulfates, or Dioxides.

Does NOT contain GMOs, additives, binders, artificial ingredients, preservatives, Stearates, Laurates, Sulfates, or Dioxides. FREE of egg, milk, peanuts, shellfish, soy, and wheat.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement to Support Healthy Hair, Skin, Nails, Immunity, and Cellular Energy Production

Precautions

Caution: Please consult your healthcare provider before taking this supplement if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, and/or currently taking any OTC or prescription medications for a health condition.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

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See for yourself

Biotin Gold by Nutrigold label

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

Biotin Gold label

Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin Gold by Nutrigold

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Vegetarian Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule 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: Natural Rice Flour, Vegetarian Capsule. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin Gold by Nutrigold Drug Interactions

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

Nutrigold

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

Biotin Gold by Nutrigold: Common Questions

Does Biotin Gold by Nutrigold interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Biotin Gold. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Biotin Gold 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.
Does biotin actually help with hair loss?
We don't have enough reliable evidence in our data to say whether it works for alopecia areata or other forms of hair loss. If that's your goal, talk with your doctor about whether a trial makes sense for you.
Is biotin safe to take every day?
Yes, biotin is generally well tolerated at normal doses. Your body removes excess in your urine, so it doesn't build up. High-dose supplements are a different story — check with your doctor before starting those.
Can I take biotin while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Biotin is rated likely safe in pregnancy and lactation. Normal dietary and supplement amounts are appropriate, but if you're considering a high-dose product, discuss it with your doctor first.
What's biotin actually for?
Biotin is a B vitamin that helps your body process fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. It's most clearly useful if you have a biotin deficiency, which is rare but can happen.
Has anyone had side effects from biotin?
High-dose biotin has rarely caused mild diarrhea. One unusual case report linked very high doses to inflammation, but no pattern has emerged and it's not clear biotin was the cause.

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Biotin Gold label
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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin Gold’s Ingredients

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

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...

Read the full Biotin monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Biotin Gold'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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