1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

1 ingredient to use with caution

Biotin 1000 mcg

Name: Biotin 1000 mcg
Brand: Foods Plus

BrandFoods Plus→Vitamin Tablet or Pill 8 ingredients 1 caution DSLD #71100

Net contents: 60 Tablet(s)

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2017-02-24

2 Ingredients (8)

IngredientGroupSafety

BiotinBiotinGenerally Safe

Calcium CarbonateCalciumConditionally Safe

Microcrystalline CelluloseCellulose—

Stearic AcidStearic Acid—

Croscarmellose SodiumCroscarmellose Sodium—

Magnesium StearateMagnesium StearateUse with Caution

SilicaSiliconGenerally Safe

Pharmaceutical GlazeCoating—

Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →

⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets

Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].

3 Safety cross-reference

Biotin — Generally Safe

⚠ Interferes with troponin and thyroid lab assays

Calcium — Conditionally Safe

⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day

⚠ Kidney stones

Sodium — Limited Evidence

⚠ Hypertension

⚠ Fluid retention

Magnesium — Use with Caution

⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)

⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment

Silicon — Generally Safe

⚠ Very low toxicity

GLA — Limited Evidence

⚠ May lower seizure threshold

⚠ Borage oil: hepatotoxic unless PA-free

4 Label claims

• All Other

• Structure/Function

5 Data source

DSLD ID71100

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2017-02-24

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View Foods Plus Safety Scorecard → 28 products

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7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. Biotin 1000 mcg — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Jun 25]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/biotin-1000-mcg-71100/

CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.

Analyzed by SupplementIndex

PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
Publisher: PHIG