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Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor Ingredients & Drug Interactions

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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 Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor 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.

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The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor is a dietary supplement by Bronson 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 Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor by Bronson

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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: biotin and sodium. Biotin is a B vitamin that supports healthy hair, skin, and nail growth.

Sodium is an electrolyte your body needs in small amounts for nerve and muscle function, but the amount in these gummies comes on top of what you likely get from food — and that's the consideration. The gummies also contain inactive ingredients including glucose syrup, glucose, pectin, citric acid, blueberry and carrot juice concentrate, vegetable oil, and sodium citrate.

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: healthy hair, skin and nails 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 is likely effective for treating biotin deficiency. For other uses — multiple sclerosis, seborrheic dermatitis (a skin condition), and alopecia areata (patchy hair loss) — the evidence isn't strong enough to rate it as effective.

Sodium's effectiveness is tied to specific medical conditions. It's likely effective for cystic fibrosis and possibly effective for amphotericin B nephrotoxicity (kidney damage from an antifungal drug).

For bipolar disorder and congestive heart failure, there isn't enough reliable evidence to say whether it helps.

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 fairly high doses, because your body excretes excess in urine. In rare cases, high-dose biotin has been linked to mild diarrhea.

One isolated case report described a reaction after taking very high-dose biotin (10 mg) with other supplements over 2 months, but no other similar cases have been reported. Sodium is essential in small amounts, but too much is linked to high blood pressure, heart strain, and kidney damage.

These gummies add supplemental sodium on top of your normal diet — and most people already get plenty from food. Excess sodium is also associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer.

Talk with your doctor before taking sodium supplements, especially if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, or kidney problems.

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 lithium levels dangerously. Blood pressure medications, corticosteroids, didanosine, sodium phosphates, tolvaptan, and other sodium-containing drugs are also affected by extra sodium intake.

All of these are Moderate-severity concerns.

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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 have biotin deficiency or want to support hair and skin health, biotin alone is the active ingredient you're paying for; the sodium in these gummies is incidental. However, if you take blood pressure medication, lithium, corticosteroids, or other sodium-sensitive drugs, you need to check with your doctor or pharmacist first — the sodium content matters for you.

Most people get enough sodium from regular food, so adding a supplement requires a specific medical reason and clearance from your healthcare provider.

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 Aug 23, 2020.

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 Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor, straight from the product label.

Brand Bronson
Net contents 90 Gummie(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 23, 2020
DSLD ID 232972
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Gummy Or Jelly
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor by Bronson, 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
45
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories15 Calorie(s)--
Total Carbohydrates4 Gram(s)1%
Sugar3 Gram(s)--
Sodium5 mg--
Biotin5000 mcg16667%

Other ingredients: Glucose Syrup, Glucose, Pectin, Citric Acid, natural Blueberry flavor, Purple Carrot juice concentrate, Vegetable Oil, Sodium Citrate

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Label statements
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Storage

Store at room temperature.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Contains: Tree nut (coconut)

Warning: Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing. Consult a healthcare professional before using this product if you are taking any medications or planning to undergo laboratory testing.

Discontinue use if any adverse reactions occur. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.

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.

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General Statements

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Formulation

Non-GMO Artificial-free ingredients Gluten-free Soy-free

Vegan

Healthy hair, skin and nails support

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a dietary supplement for adults, chew 2 gummies daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.

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Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor by Bronson

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 container45 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, Glucose, Pectin, Citric Acid, Natural Blueberry flavor, Purple Carrot juice concentrate, Vegetable Oil, Sodium Citrate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor by Bronson Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Sodium 205

Individual Drug Interactions

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

1 of the 3 ingredients in Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor 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 Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor 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 Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor, from the product label.

Bronson

Name
Bronson Laboratories
Street Address
70 Commerce Drive
City
Hauppauge
State
NY
ZipCode
11788
Phone Number
1-800-235-3200
Web Address
BronsonVitamins.com
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Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor by Bronson: Common Questions

Does Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor by Bronson interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor 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 Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor 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.
Does this product interact with my medications?
The sodium in these gummies interacts with several medication types — most importantly lithium, blood pressure drugs, and corticosteroids. Biotin itself has no documented interactions. Use the medication checker on this page or talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.
Is biotin safe during pregnancy?
Yes — biotin is rated likely safe during pregnancy and lactation. Normal dietary and supplement amounts are appropriate, though you should still discuss any high-dose products with your doctor first.
What are the side effects?
Biotin is rarely linked to mild diarrhea at high doses. Sodium, when taken in excess, can raise blood pressure, strain your heart, and damage your kidneys — but that's a concern about overdoing it long-term, not about single doses. One isolated case reported a reaction after taking very high-dose biotin with other supplements, but no other similar reports exist.
Does biotin actually work for hair and skin?
Biotin is likely effective for treating biotin deficiency. For general hair, skin, and nail health in people without a deficiency, the evidence isn't strong enough to call it effective. The data doesn't show it helps multiple sclerosis, seborrheic dermatitis, or alopecia areata.
Why does a biotin gummy have sodium in it?
Sodium is used in gummy formulations as a flavoring agent and preservative — it's not there for a health benefit. If you're watching your sodium intake, this is worth knowing, especially if you're sensitive to salt or take sodium-interacting medications.
Is it safe to take biotin every day?
Biotin is generally well tolerated at daily doses, even fairly high ones, because excess is removed in your urine. The caution is with very high-dose supplements — discuss those with your doctor first. Food and standard prenatal vitamin amounts are appropriate.

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The Full Monographs Behind Biotin Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor’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 Gummies 5000 mcg Berry Flavor'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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  33. Liu J, Yang X, Zhang P, et al. Association of urinary sodium excretion and left ventricular hypertrophy in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross-sectional study. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:728493. PubMed
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  38. Zhou TL, Schütten MTJ, Kroon AA, et al. Urinary Sodium Excretion and Salt Intake Are Not Associated With Blood Pressure Variability in a White General Population. J Am Heart Assoc 2023;12(1):e026578. PubMed

See these in context on the Sodium monograph →

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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