NOW Biotin 5000 mcg 60 capsules
NOW Foods
NOW Foods
Composition
Biotin 5 mg (5000 mcg) 16,667%
Other Ingredients: Rice Flour, Hypromellose (cellulose capsule), Stearic Acid (vegetable source), Silicon Dioxide.
Properties
Biotin is a water soluble vitamin that acts as a coenzyme for multiple carboxylases in humans, and it changes the irreversible carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA. These enzymes are vital in numerous metabolic processes
-Biotin promotes healthy immune system function and plays a critical role in skin health.
-Biotin is also necessary to produce keratin, a protein that promotes strong nails and hair.
-Suitable for Vegans.
-Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients
Indications
-Dietary supplement to support vital body functions;
-Preventing and treating biotin deficiency associated with pregnancy;
-Long-term tube feeding;
-Malnutrition and rapid weight loss;
-Hair loss, brittle nails, skin rash (seborrheic dermatitis);
-Diabetes;
-Mild depression.
Directions for use
Take one capsule daily with meal
Side effects
Common
-Stomach upset, such as cramping, stomach troubles and nausea;
-Acne;
-Insomnia;
-May interfere with results of thyroid function test;
-Skin rash;
-Kidney problems;
-Excessive thirst.
Contraindications
-Individual hypersensitivity to the ingredients;
-Children’s age;
-Pregnancy and breastfeeding;
-Kidney or liver dysfunction
Warnings and precautions
For adults only.
Consult your physician if you are pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have any special medical conditions.
Keep out of reach of children.
This product contains Biotin which may interfere with some blood test results.
Storage
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C
Package
Plastic jar contains 60 vegetarian capsules