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Biotin 5,000 mcg

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  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Biotin is a B-vitamin that supports the metabolism of fatty acids and amino acids. There is moderate evidence suggesting it may improve nail thickness and strength in individuals with deficiencies. However, evidence for its effect on healthy hair and skin remains limited.

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Label for Biotin 5,000 mcg
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Label Data

1 Vcap(s)
Serving Size
60
Servings
Vitamin
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

5 mg (1667% DV)
166.7× RDA — above typical dose 27 studies (A:0, B:11)

Other Ingredients

Rice Flour Cellulose Magnesium Stearate Silica
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested usage: As a dietary supplement, take 1 Vcap 1 to 2 times daily, preferably with meals.

Warnings & Precautions

To report a serious adverse event, or for product information, contact 1-800-234-8686

Formulation Notes

Biotin is a water-soluble vitamin necessary for normal growth and body function. Biotin is a key regulatory element in glu-coneogenesis, fatty acid synthesis, and in the metabolism of some amino acids. Alongside its role in energy production, Biotin enhances the synthesis of certain proteins. In addi-tion, Biotin promotes normal immunity and plays a critical role in skin health.

Energy Production Promotes normal immunity

Contains no sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.

Vegetarian/Vegan product

Metadata

Product Details

DSLD Entry Date2022-10-24
Product TypeVitamin
FormCapsule
DSLD ID275220
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

31
Research Sources
53
Avg Quality
12
Meta Analysis
9
Systematic Review
5
Rct
2
Clinical Trial
1
Regulatory Source
1
Openfda Safety
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Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017 PubMed DOI
B Quantitative comparison of the efficacy of clinical drug treatments for primary progressive multiple sclerosis
Meta Analysis Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2023 PubMed DOI
B Dietary interventions for multiple sclerosis-related outcomes
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2020 PubMed DOI
B Interventions for infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis (including cradle cap)
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019 PubMed DOI
B Effect of varicocelectomy on sperm deoxyribonucleic acid fragmentation rates in infertile men with clinical varicocele: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Fertility and sterility 2021 PubMed DOI
B Effect of feeding biotin on milk production and hoof health in lactating dairy cows: a quantitative assessment
Meta Analysis Journal of dairy science 2011 PubMed DOI
B Factitious Graves' Disease Due to Biotin Immunoassay Interference-A Case and Review of the Literature
Systematic Review The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2016 PubMed DOI
B Effect of biotin on milk performance of dairy cattle: a meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Journal of dairy science 2011 PubMed DOI
B PROVIT: Supplementary Probiotic Treatment and Vitamin B7 in Depression-A Randomized Controlled Trial
Rct Nutrients 2020 PubMed DOI
B High-dose biotin for multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials
Meta Analysis Multiple sclerosis and related disorders 2021 PubMed DOI
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