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Dietary supplement

HairOmega Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by DrFormulas

Gummy Or Jelly Category: Vitamin
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

HairOmega is a dietary supplement by DrFormulas with 2 active ingredients. 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 HairOmega by DrFormulas

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.

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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 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

HairOmega contains one active ingredient: biotin, a B vitamin that supports hair, skin, and nail health. Biotin works by helping your body convert nutrients into energy and maintain the structure of keratin, the protein that makes up hair.

The product is formulated as a gummy or jelly, which means the biotin is mixed with inactive ingredients like pectin, natural strawberry flavor, citric acid, and cane sugar to create the final product you chew.

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 hair, skin, and nails.
  • We looked for evidence on: Biotin deficiency, Brittle nails, Hair loss, Hair thinning, Nail 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 rated likely effective for biotin deficiency — if you're actually deficient, it can help restore normal levels. For hair loss, the evidence is murkier.

The data shows biotin is rated insufficient evidence to rate for alopecia areata (an autoimmune hair loss condition) and possibly ineffective for seborrheic dermatitis and multiple sclerosis. In other words, we don't have solid proof it'll thicken hair in most people, but if you're deficient, correcting that deficiency will help.

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 excretes excess biotin in urine. High-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea — one study reported two patients on 300 mg daily experienced transient mild diarrhea.

There's one case report of a 76-year-old woman who developed a rare inflammatory condition after taking biotin 10 mg daily along with other supplements and a heart medication for 2 months, but it's unclear whether biotin was actually responsible. For pregnancy and lactation, biotin is rated likely safe.

That said, check with your doctor before taking high-dose biotin supplements — normal dietary and supplement amounts are fine, but discuss higher doses with your provider 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 in our data for the biotin in this product. That's not a guarantee that none exist elsewhere, so feel free to check your specific medications with the tool on this page.

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 product can help restore normal levels. If you're taking it for general hair health in hopes of thicker growth, the evidence doesn't yet support that claim in most people.

Because biotin has no documented medication interactions, it's generally safe to add to your routine — but talk with your pharmacist about whether the dose is right for you, especially if you're pregnant or taking other supplements.

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 Jun 24, 2019.

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 HairOmega, straight from the product label.

Brand DrFormulas
Barcode (UPC) X0014H5S3D
Net contents 45 Strawberry Flavored Gummy(ies)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 24, 2019
DSLD ID 203681
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Gummy Or Jelly
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for HairOmega by DrFormulas, 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 Gummy(ies)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Gummy(ies)
Servings per container
45
UPC/BARCODE
X0014H5S3D
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories9 Calorie(s)--
Total Carbohydrates2.17 Gram(s)1%
Sugar2.15 Gram(s)--
Biotin5000 mcg1667%

Other ingredients: Water, Cane Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Citrus Pectin, Anthocyanins, Black Carrot Extract, natural Strawberry flavor, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Adipic Acid

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Label statements
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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.

Formula

Step 1: 5,000 mcg Biotin for hair, skin, & nails

Formulation

Vegetarian and gluten free

Vegetarian and gluten free

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: 1 gummy daily from this bottle or as directed by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed 2 gummies daily.

Precautions

Do not exceed 2 gummies daily.

Caution: Take only as directed. Do not exceed suggested dosage.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18 or individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18 or individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.

This product is manufactured in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish

General Statements

This product may settle during shipping. Natural colors will darken over time. This does not altar the potency of the product.

Reorder at: www.drformulas.com 1-888-406-6499 [email protected]

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Seals/Symbols

Made in USA Good Manufacturing Practice Sourced from a GMP Certified Facility Quality Assured

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HairOmega by DrFormulas label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in HairOmega by DrFormulas

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 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

2.15 Gram(s) per serving

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: Water, Cane Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Citrus Pectin, Anthocyanins, Black Carrot Extract, Natural Strawberry flavor, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Adipic Acid. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

HairOmega by DrFormulas Drug Interactions

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

DrFormulas

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Name
DrFormulas, LLC
Street Address
5622 Buckingham Dr
City
Huntington Beach
State
CA
ZipCode
92649
Phone Number
1-888-406-6499
Web Address
www.drformulas.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

HairOmega by DrFormulas: Common Questions

Does HairOmega by DrFormulas interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in HairOmega. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
HairOmega contains 2 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.
Will biotin actually make my hair thicker?
If you have a biotin deficiency, fixing it will help your hair. But for most people without a deficiency, the evidence doesn't yet show biotin supplements will noticeably thicken hair. It's worth trying if you're already deficient, but expect realistic results.
Is biotin safe at the dose in this product?
Biotin is generally well tolerated at high doses because your body just excretes what it doesn't use. Very rarely, high-dose biotin has caused mild diarrhea. If you're pregnant or planning to be, biotin is rated likely safe — but discuss high-dose supplements with your doctor to be sure.
Can I take HairOmega with my other medications?
Biotin has no documented interactions with medications in our data. That said, use the interaction checker on this page with your exact prescriptions to be certain, and let your pharmacist know you're adding it.
What are the inactive ingredients in this gummy?
The gummy uses pectin, cane sugar, glucose syrup, citric acid, natural strawberry flavor, and a few other standard binders and flavoring agents to create the final product. If you have food allergies or sensitivities, check the full list on the label.
Is there a risk of getting too much biotin?
Your body removes excess biotin through urine, so overdose from supplements is extremely rare. High-dose biotin has occasionally caused mild diarrhea, and one case report linked it to a rare inflammatory condition, but that's not typical. Still, check with your doctor before starting high-dose biotin if you're pregnant or taking other medications.

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The Full Monographs Behind HairOmega’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

HairOmega'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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