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Dietary supplement

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

by Solgar

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

Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mg 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 mg 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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

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 that your body needs to convert food into energy and maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails. At 10,000 mg per capsule, this is a high-potency dose—much more than you'd get from food alone.

The capsule also contains inactive ingredients (microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable cellulose, silica, and vegetable magnesium stearate) that serve as fillers and binders to hold the capsule 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: Supports healthy skin, nails and hair.
  • We looked for evidence on: Biotin deficiency, Brittle nails, Hair loss, Nail health, Skin quality.
  • 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 likely effective for treating biotin deficiency—a real but uncommon condition. For other uses listed here, the evidence is weaker: it's possibly ineffective for multiple sclerosis and seborrheic dermatitis, and there isn't enough reliable evidence to rate it for alopecia areata (hair loss).

If you're taking this for hair, skin, or nail health without a confirmed deficiency, talk to your pharmacist about whether the evidence supports that use.

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 high doses, because your body gets rid of excess through urine. High-dose biotin has rarely been linked to mild diarrhea—a small number of people taking very large amounts reported this.

One isolated case report describes a woman who developed a rare lung and heart inflammation after taking biotin 10 mg (much lower than this product) along with other supplements and a heart medication for 2 months, but whether biotin was actually responsible remains unclear, and no similar cases have been reported since. The safety data advises checking with your doctor before taking high-dose biotin supplements.

Normal dietary amounts and prenatal vitamins are fine, but this product is a concentrated dose and warrants a conversation.

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 doesn't mean none exist—it means we don't have evidence of them.

Your pharmacist can check your specific drugs to be sure.

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 product is well tolerated at high doses and has no documented drug interactions. It's likely effective if you have a confirmed biotin deficiency.

If you're taking it for hair, skin, nails, or other reasons without a deficiency diagnosis, the evidence is thin. Before starting, mention this high-dose supplement to your doctor or pharmacist—they'll want to know.

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 Dec 23, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Solgar
Barcode (UPC) 033984523876
Net contents 60 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Dec 23, 2016
DSLD ID 69113
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mg 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
033984523876
IngredientAmount% DV
Biotin10000 mcg33333%

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

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Label statements
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Formula

Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mg

Solgar’s KOF-K certification # K-1250

Brand IP Statement(s)

2016 Solgar, Inc.

General

SOLGB52387 01B

General Statements

Since 1947

Supports healthy skin, nails & hair

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.

Formulation

Non-GMO Gluten, Wheat & Dairy free

Suitable for vegans

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.

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.

See for yourself

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

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mg. 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 mg, 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
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

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

Does Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mg 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 mg. 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 mg 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.
Will this biotin supplement interact with my medications?
No interactions are documented in our data for biotin with medications. Still, it's smart to run your specific drugs through the checker on this page, and mention this high-dose supplement to your pharmacist when you pick it up.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Biotin is likely safe during pregnancy and lactation according to the safety data we hold. That said, this is a high-dose product, so talk with your doctor or midwife first to make sure it's right for you and your situation.
Does biotin actually help hair, skin, and nails?
The evidence for those uses isn't strong. Biotin is likely effective only for treating an actual biotin deficiency—a rare condition. For hair loss, skin, or nails without a deficiency, there isn't enough reliable evidence to say it works. If that's why you're considering it, ask your pharmacist whether it makes sense for you.
What side effects can biotin cause?
Biotin is generally well tolerated. High doses have rarely caused mild diarrhea. One isolated case report described a woman who developed lung and heart inflammation while taking biotin along with other supplements and medications, but it's unclear whether biotin was responsible, and no other similar cases have been reported.
Why does the label say to check with my doctor before taking this?
Because this is a high-dose biotin supplement—much more than you'd get from food or a regular multivitamin. While biotin is safe and excess amounts leave your body through urine, your doctor may have specific thoughts based on your health and medications.

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The Full Monographs Behind Super High Potency Biotin 10,000 mg’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 mg'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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