Biotin
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Description
Biotin is a water-soluble B-vitamin essential for keratin production and cellular metabolism. High-dose biotin supplementation has been used in treating hair shaft abnormalities including pili torti, where it may improve hair structure and reduce brittleness. It acts as a cofactor for carboxylase enzymes involved in fatty acid synthesis and amino acid metabolism.
Indications & Therapeutic Use
biotin deficiency, pili torti, brittle nail syndrome, hair shaft abnormalities
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| Generic Name | Biotin |
| Active Ingredient | Biotin (Vitamin B7) |
| Drug Class | biotin deficiency |
| Manufacturer | Various |
| Dosage Forms | Oral tablet, 5mg, 10mg; Oral capsule, 1mg, 5mg, 10mg |
| Medical Code | A11HA05 |
| Orphan Status | No |
| Cold Chain | Not Required |
| Lead Time | 3 days |
| Reg. Status | FDA Approved (as supplement) |
| Countries | 9 countries |