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Biotin

DirectionsApply twice daily. Shakewell and spray 4-5 times(approx.1 ml) directly ontothe scalp, targeting thinningareas. Massage gently.

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How to use Biotin

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

DirectionsApply twice daily. Shakewell and spray 4-5 times(approx.1 ml) directly ontothe scalp, targeting thinningareas. Massage gently.

How to take it and how often

Recommended: it is recommended to use thisproduct on dry hair once or twice daily.

While you are taking it

When Using Avoid contact with eyes, lf contact occurs, rinsethoroughly with water.

Talk to a doctor first if

Do not use on an injured, damaged, or infectedscalp.

Warnings

For external use only.

Possible side effects

Stop Use Discontinue use if irritation occurs.

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2025-12-16.

Brands around the world

Products with Biotin as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Registered products

United States (FDA)

Aveya Biotin Hair GrowthBIOTIN 1 mg/100mL · Liquid · Guangdong Aimu Biological Technology Co., Ltd
NDC 83566-561Label
Jba Collagen-electrolyte MocktailASCORBIC ACID 100 mg/12g, THIAMINE 1.2 mg/12g, RIBOFLAVIN 1.6 mg/12g · Powder · Advanced Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dba Affordable Quality Pharmaceuticals
NDC 13411-848Label
Flumisch Minoxidil FoamMINOXIDIL 5 g/100mL, BIOTIN 5 g/100mL · Aerosol, Foam · Beijing JUNGE Technology Co., Ltd.
NDC 85212-0001Label
Multiple Vitamins (pediatric) Pharmacy Bulk PackageKit · Apotex Corp
NDC 60505-6171Label
Multiple Vitamins (adult) Single DoseKit · Apotex Corp
NDC 60505-6172Label

Nigeria (NAFDAC)

NAFDACAframin Drops A4-8780NAFDACOlal Multivitamin Tablet A4-2071NAFDACJawaron Tonic Minerals, Multivitamins 04-2037NAFDACHovid-Betaton Capsule## (strength format) 04-0811NAFDACSolmate Multivitamin with Aloe Vera Tablets A4-1107NAFDACJust One Tablets## (wrong smpc, updates needed) A4-1108NAFDACTalibex B-Complex Injection## (check composition) C4-1286NAFDACMezvite Multivitamin Syrup## (strength format, active ingredients) A11-100466NAFDACKrispine Healthy Kid Baby & Infant Fruity Tasting Liquid## (strength not filled) B4-4044

Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.

Safety alerts and recalls

Biotin for Injection, all strengths and presentations, GenoGenix, LLC, 2840 NW 2nd Ave Ste 204 Boca Raton, FL 33431-6692.U.S. FDA Class II
30 Jul 2025 · GenoGenix LLC · OngoingLack of Assurance of Sterility
Biotin 5mg/mL, 5mL-vial, Refrigerate, Tailor Made CompoundingU.S. FDA Class II
7 Mar 2022 · TMC Acquisition LLC dba Tailor Made Compounding · OngoingLack of Assurance of Sterility
Biotin Solution for Injection, 10 mg/mL, 30 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Sterile, For IM or IV use only, Rx only ASP Cares, 2414 Babcock Rd Ste #106, San Antonio, TX 78229 NDC 72833-05U.S. FDA Class II
17 Nov 2021 · ASP CARES · TerminatedLack of Assurance of Sterility
Minoxidil/Biotin 1.25mg/5mg Capsule, 90 capsules per bottle, MasterPharm, 115-02 Liberty Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11419, (866) 630-5600U.S. FDA Class II
2 Jul 2020 · MasterPharm LLC · TerminatedLack of Processing Controls (lack of assurance of conformity to specifications).

A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.

Check your pack of Biotin

Type the registration number on the pack, or scan it with your camera.

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3 free checks left today Official sources: U.S. FDA · EMA (EU) · Health Canada · WHO alerts

Questions about Biotin

What is Biotin used for?

DirectionsApply twice daily. Shakewell and spray 4-5 times(approx.1 ml) directly ontothe scalp, targeting thinningareas. Massage gently. (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Biotin?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Recommended: it is recommended to use thisproduct on dry hair once or twice daily.…

Do I need a prescription for Biotin?

In many countries Biotin is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Biotin?

Biotin is sold under names such as Hemax, Irospan Tablet, Infuvite, Infuvite Pediatric, Concept Ob, Lexinal, Dialyvite 800, Dialyvite 800 With Zinc. Brand names differ between countries.

What are the side effects of Biotin?

The official label lists: Stop Use Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Tell your doctor about any side effect that bothers you or does not go away.

How can I check that my Biotin is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

Sources

This page shows what official sources say, in plain words. It is not medical advice: your prescription and your doctor or pharmacist come first. Brand names, strengths and rules differ between countries.