Maxi Biotin 5000 Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Maxi Health
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Maxi Biotin 5000 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
Maxi Biotin 5000 is a dietary supplement by Maxi Health 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 Maxi Biotin 5000 by Maxi Health
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, a B vitamin your body needs to convert food into energy and support skin and hair health. The inactive ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose, cellulose, magnesium stearate, and Enzymax — standard capsule fillers and binders.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Biotin is likely effective for biotin deficiency, which can occur in people with certain genetic conditions or those taking certain medications long-term. For other uses — hair loss (alopecia areata), seborrheic dermatitis (a flaky, itchy scalp condition), and multiple sclerosis — the evidence is either insufficient or suggests it probably doesn't help.
If you're considering this product for one of those other conditions, talk with your doctor about what the science actually supports.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Biotin is generally well tolerated, even at fairly high doses, because your body excretes excess amounts in the urine. Rarely, high-dose biotin has been associated with mild diarrhea — only a small number of cases have been reported.
There is one isolated case report of a more serious reaction (fluid around the heart and lungs) in an older person taking biotin along with other supplements and a heart medication, but it's unclear whether biotin was actually responsible. Because this product contains a high-dose supplement (not just dietary amounts), check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you're taking other medications or supplements.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for biotin with the medications we checked. Even so, discuss any new supplement with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, particularly if you're on multiple medications or have underlying health conditions.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with strong clinical evidence behind its ingredients' uses. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Maxi Biotin 5000 is a straightforward biotin supplement with no documented interactions with medications we checked. It's most useful if you actually have a biotin deficiency.
Before you start, especially at high doses, confirm with your own doctor or pharmacist that it's right for you and won't interfere with anything else you're taking.
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 Mar 22, 2024.
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 Maxi Biotin 5000, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Maxi Health |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 753406314065 |
| Net contents | 60 Maxicap(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Mar 22, 2024 |
| DSLD ID | 304186 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Maxi Biotin 5000 by Maxi Health, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 5000 mcg | 1667% |
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Enzymax
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Take one (1) Maxicap daily, or as directed.
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.
Formulation
Vegetarian
Hair skin & nails
Wellness beyond skin deep
This product contains no animal products, soy, wheat, gluten, yeast, salt, sugar, milk, artificial flavors, colorings or preservatives.
This product was manufactured in a GMP Certified facility Certified GMP facility
Formula
Certified Kosher
UK Vadd Hakashrus D'udvary (Kosher)
OU (Kosher)
BDZ Edah Charedis - Orthodox Council of Jerusalem (Kosher)
EnzymaX
General Statements
Doctor formulated
Seals/Symbols
UK Vadd Hakashrus D'udvary (Kosher)
OU (Kosher)
BDZ Edah Charedis - Orthodox Council of Jerusalem (Kosher)
Brand IP Statement(s)
Maxi Health True to total wellness
Enzymax, a vital digestive enzyme complex, is a registered trademark of Maxi Health Research, LLC.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Precautions
Keep out of reach of children.
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Maxi Biotin 5000 by Maxi Health 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 Maxi Biotin 5000 by Maxi Health
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 container60 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: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Enzymax. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Maxi Biotin 5000 by Maxi Health Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Maxi Biotin 5000. 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 Maxi Biotin 5000, from the product label.
Maxi Health
See all Maxi Health products- Name
- Maxi Health
- City
- Brooklyn
- State
- N.Y.
- Phone Number
- 800-544-6294
- Web Address
- www.maxihealth.com
Maxi Biotin 5000 by Maxi Health: Common Questions
Does Maxi Biotin 5000 by Maxi Health interact with any medications?
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Where does this information come from?
Is biotin safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Will biotin help my hair grow or stop hair loss?
What are the side effects of taking biotin?
Do I need a high dose like 5000 mcg?
What's in this capsule besides biotin?
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The Full Monographs Behind Maxi Biotin 5000’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Maxi Biotin 5000'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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