High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by H-E-B
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg 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
High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg is a dietary supplement by H-E-B 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 High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg by H-E-B
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: biotin 1,000 micrograms per tablet. Biotin is a B vitamin (also called vitamin B7) that your body needs for healthy hair, skin, and nails, and to help turn food into energy.
The inactive ingredients are calcium carbonate, cellulose, silica, and trace additives — these are fillers and binders that hold the tablet together.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Biotin is likely effective for treating biotin deficiency — a rare condition in which your body doesn't have enough of this vitamin. For other uses like multiple sclerosis or seborrheic dermatitis (a scaly skin condition), the evidence suggests it's not effective.
For hair loss (alopecia areata), there isn't enough reliable evidence to say one way or the other whether biotin helps.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Biotin is generally well tolerated, even at high doses, because your body exerts excess biotin through urine rather than storing it. High-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea; in trials, a small number of people taking large doses reported brief digestive upset.
One isolated case report described a patient on high-dose biotin and pantothenic acid who developed a chest inflammation, though whether biotin caused it or another factor did remains unclear. Because this product is a high-dose supplement, talk with your doctor before starting it — normal dietary amounts are fine, but high-dose biotin warrants a quick check-in.
During pregnancy and breastfeeding, the amounts in food and prenatal vitamins are considered likely safe; discuss high-dose supplements with your doctor first.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for biotin. That said, run your complete medication list through the search tool on this page if you want extra confirmation for your specific drugs — it's a quick way to double-check.
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 biotin supplement is mainly useful if you have a genuine biotin deficiency, which is uncommon. If you're taking it for hair, skin, or nails without a deficiency, evidence for those uses is lacking.
Since it's a high-dose product, mention it to your doctor or pharmacist before you start — they can confirm it fits your health picture and won't complicate anything else you're taking.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jul 25, 2016.
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
General information
Key facts about High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | H-E-B |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 041220818303 |
| Net contents | 150 Tablet(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jul 25, 2016 |
| DSLD ID | 62876 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Tablet Or Pill |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
Everything in this section is reproduced from the manufacturer’s own product label — it’s the label speaking, not HelloPharmacist. We show it so you can see exactly what the maker states; we don’t verify or endorse those statements.
Supplement Facts
The label details for High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg by H-E-B, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 1000 mcg | 333% |
Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Cellulose, Silica, Contains <2% of:
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FDA Statement of Identity
Vitamin Supplement
General Statements
Supports healthy skin, hair & nails
Found in foods such as oatmeal and soy, Biotin, a water soluble B vitamin, assists in energy metabolism in cells. Biotin is essential for the intermediate metabolism of carbohydrates and proteins. Biotin also helps to support healthy skin and hair.
Actual size
1601
Formulation
Gluten free
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.
Brand IP Statement(s)
H-E-B 100% Guarantee promise If you aren't completely pleased with this product, we'll be happy to replace it or refund your money. You have our word on it.
Formula
High potency Biotin 1,000 mcg
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: For adults, take one (1) tablet one to two times daily, preferably with meals.
Precautions
Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Keep out of reach of children
Storage
Store at room temperature (59(0)-86(0) F).
General
Prod No. 11121 B7961 01B
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High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg by H-E-B label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
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.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg by H-E-B
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Amounts shown are per serving.
Biotin
No knowninteractions
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 & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Cellulose, Silica, Contains <2% of:. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg by H-E-B Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg, from the product label.
H-E-B
See all H-E-B products- Name
- H-E-B
- City
- San Antonio
- State
- Texas
- ZipCode
- 78204
- Phone Number
- 1-800-432-3113
High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg by H-E-B: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind High Potency Biotin 1,000 mcg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
High Potency Biotin 1,000 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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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
- 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
- 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
- Mock DM, Quirk JG, Mock NI. Marginal biotin deficiency during normal pregnancy. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;75:295-9. PubMed
- 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
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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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