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Dietary supplement

Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Solgar

Capsule Category: Vitamin
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg is a dietary supplement by Solgar 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 Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg by Solgar

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.

This product contains one active ingredient: biotin, a B vitamin your body uses to process fats, carbohydrates, and proteins. At 10,000 micrograms per capsule, this is a high-dose supplement—much more than you'd get from food.

The capsule also contains inactive ingredients (microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable cellulose, silica, and vegetable magnesium stearate) that help hold it together.

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 skin, nails and hair.
  • We looked for evidence on: Brittle nails, Biotin deficiency, Seborrheic dermatitis, hair loss, nail health, skin integrity.
  • 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 Brittle nails.

Biotin is likely effective for treating biotin deficiency itself. For other uses—multiple sclerosis, seborrheic dermatitis (a flaky skin condition), and alopecia areata (patchy hair loss)—the evidence either suggests it doesn't work or isn't strong enough to say either way.

If you're taking this for a specific condition beyond deficiency, talk with your doctor about whether the science supports it for your situation.

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, and excess amounts leave your body in urine, so it doesn't build up. High-dose biotin has rarely caused mild diarrhea.

One case report described a serious inflammatory condition in someone taking 10 mg of biotin daily alongside other supplements and medications, but it's unclear whether biotin was the culprit. The safety notes caution you to check with your doctor before taking high-dose biotin supplements—normal dietary amounts and amounts in prenatal vitamins are considered appropriate.

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 with any medications. That said, always check your specific drugs with the search tool on this page, or ask your 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.

If you have a biotin deficiency, this high-dose supplement is likely to help. For other conditions, the evidence is weak or absent.

Because this is a high-dose product, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you take other medications or supplements. Check your exact medications with the tool on this page.

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 Apr 25, 2017.

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 Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg, straight from the product label.

Brand Solgar
Barcode (UPC) 033984523920
Net contents 120 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 25, 2017
DSLD ID 73398
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg by Solgar, 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 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Vegetable Capsule(s)
UPC/BARCODE
033984523920
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin10000 mcg33333%

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Cellulose, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate

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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.
General Statements

Biotin is a water-soluble B-vitamin. It helps to promote healthy skin, nails and hair, and is necessary for certain enzymes to work properly. Biotin also supports energy production in the body, and is required for protein, carbohydrate, and fat metabolism.

Since 1947

Supports healthy skin, nails & hair

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)

2016 Solgar, Inc.

General

SOLGB52387 01B

Formula

Super high potency biotin 10,000 mcg

K Parve

Solgar’s KOF-K certification # K-1250

Formulation

Non-GMO Gluten, wheat & dairy free

Free of: Gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, sodium, artificial flavor, sweetener, preservatives and color.

Seals/Symbols

GF Certified gluten-free

K Parve

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement for adults, take one (1) vegetable capsule daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Precautions

If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before use.

It is advisable to consult your healthcare practitioner before using biotin doses above 2,500 mcg per day. If any adverse reactions occur, stop use and consult your healthcare practitioner.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if outer bottle seal is missing or damaged.

Storage

Store at room temperature.

See for yourself

Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg by Solgar label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg by Solgar

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

Serving size1 Vegetable Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Amounts shown are per serving.

Biotin

No known
interactions
10000 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: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Cellulose, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg by Solgar Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg. 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 Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg, from the product label.

Solgar

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Name
Solgar, Inc.
Street Address
500 Willow Tree Road
City
Leonia
State
NJ
ZipCode
07605
Phone Number
1-877-765-4274
Web Address
www.solgar.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg by Solgar: Common Questions

Does Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg by Solgar interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg 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.
Is biotin safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Biotin is rated likely safe during pregnancy and lactation. That said, the safety notes suggest checking with your doctor before taking high-dose supplements—normal dietary and prenatal vitamin amounts are considered appropriate. Your doctor can advise you based on your individual situation.
Can biotin actually help with hair loss?
For alopecia areata (patchy hair loss), the evidence isn't strong enough to say whether it works—that's rated as insufficient evidence. If you're taking this for hair loss, talk with your doctor about whether biotin is likely to help your specific situation.
What's the difference between this and biotin in a multivitamin?
A multivitamin contains a much smaller dose of biotin—usually a fraction of what's in this 10,000 mcg supplement. This is a high-dose product, which is why the safety notes recommend checking with your doctor before taking it, whereas normal dietary and multivitamin amounts are generally considered fine.
What are the side effects of high-dose biotin?
High-dose biotin rarely causes mild diarrhea. There's one case report of a serious inflammatory condition in someone taking 10 mg of biotin daily, but it's unclear whether biotin was responsible. Overall, biotin is well tolerated because your body removes excess in urine.
Will this supplement interact with my medications?
No interactions are documented in our data for biotin with medications. That said, run your specific drugs through the checker on this page, or ask your pharmacist to be certain.

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The Full Monographs Behind Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mcg’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 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.

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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