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Biot Tablet is used to treat uncontrolled hair fall. It also plays an important role in skin and nail health. It contains Biotin which promotes healthy hair growth, improves hair structure, reduces nail brittleness, and promotes healthy skin. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as diarrhoea and nausea. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

BIOTIN-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Indo French Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Biot Tablet

Biot Tablet is a nutritional supplement primarily used to treat or prevent a deficiency of this essential B-complex nutrient. It supports the health of your hair, skin, and nails by assisting in the production of cellular energy and vital proteins. Doctors also recommend it to help manage certain metabolic conditions where the body cannot process nutrients properly. It may also be suggested to treat rare inherited metabolic disorders such as Biot Tabletidase deficiency or multiple carboxylase deficiency.  

For the best results, you must take Biot Tablet daily and consistently as directed by your healthcare provider. It can be taken with or without food, though taking it with a meal may help prevent mild stomach upset. Making simple dietary changes, such as eating nutrient-dense whole foods, can further support the health of your hair, skin, and nails.

Most people tolerate this supplement very well, and side effects are uncommon. However, some individuals may experience mild digestive issues like nausea or an upset stomach. If you notice any signs of a serious allergic reaction, such as a severe skin rash or trouble breathing, seek medical help immediately.

Before starting this supplement, talk to your doctor if you have kidney disease or any underlying metabolic conditions. You should also tell your healthcare provider if you are scheduled for any laboratory blood tests. Do not take this if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this formulation.

Certain substances can interfere with how this supplement works in your body. For instance, some seizure medicines may lower its levels, while regular alcohol intake can reduce how well your body absorbs it. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing health conditions in older age, consult your doctor to ensure this product is safe for you.

Uses of Biot Tablet

Biot Tablet is used to prevent and treat Biot Tablet (vitamin B7) deficiency and to support various essential functions in the body. The detailed uses of Biot Tablet are as follows:

  • Nutritional deficiency: To prevent and treat low levels of this essential B-vitamin in the body, which can lead to thinning hair, skin rashes, and brittle nails.
  • Support for hair, skin, and nail health: To help strengthen weak or brittle nails and improve hair quality in individuals with diagnosed or suspected deficiencies.
  • Metabolic support: To assist the body in breaking down fats, carbohydrates, and proteins, ensuring proper metabolic function.

Key Benefits

Biot Tablet helps restore healthy nutrient levels in your body, supporting healthy hair, skin, nails, and normal metabolic function. The key benefits of Biot Tablet are as follows:

  • Supports Hair, Skin, and Nail Health: This benefit is most evident in people with a diagnosed or suspected deficiency. Evidence supporting cosmetic benefits in individuals without a deficiency remains limited.
  • Supports Energy Metabolism: It helps convert fats, carbohydrates, and proteins into usable energy, supporting your body's natural metabolic processes and helping reduce fatigue associated with nutritional deficiency.

Directions for Use

  • Take Biot Tablet with or without food as advised by your physician.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Biot Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

How Biot Tablet Works

Biot Tablet functions as an essential coenzyme in your body. Once absorbed, it binds to specific enzymes known as carboxylases. These enzymes are vital for metabolic processes, including the production of fatty acids, the synthesis of glucose, and the breakdown of amino acids. By facilitating these chemical reactions, biotin helps support the normal maintenance of healthy hair, skin, and nails while supporting cellular energy production.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Biot Tablet. However, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before taking Biot Tablet if you are pregnant or have any concerns regarding the Biot Tablet. Your doctor will advise only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Biot Tablet, and your doctor will decide whether Biot Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Biot Tablet may cause dizziness occasionally, affecting your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before taking Biot Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before taking Biot Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Biot Tablet should be used with caution in children. Please consult your doctor before taking Biot Tablet because your doctor's dose adjustments were made based on the children's height and weight.

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Heart

Safe if suggested

Biot Tablet is generally considered safe for heart patients when used as recommended by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Safe if suggested

Biot Tablet is generally safe for elderly patients when given at the recommended dose. However, it is advisable to consult a doctor before use.

What if I have taken an overdose of Biot Tablet

If you take too much of this supplement, contact a healthcare professional or go to the nearest emergency room immediately. While severe toxicity is rare because this is a water-soluble nutrient, an excessive amount can cause unexpected symptoms and severely interfere with medical laboratory tests.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a balanced diet: Include natural sources of this nutrient in your diet, such as cooked eggs, nuts, seeds, sweet potatoes, spinach, and fish.
  • Avoid raw egg whites: Avoid eating raw egg whites regularly, as they contain a protein that binds to this nutrient and prevents your body from absorbing it properly.
  • Take it consistently: Maintain a consistent daily schedule for taking your supplement to help keep steady levels in your body.
  • Limit alcohol consumption: Limit your alcohol consumption, as chronic alcohol use can impair the absorption of essential B vitamins in your digestive tract.
  • Know your risk: People at higher risk of Biot Tablet deficiency include those with certain inherited metabolic disorders, prolonged antibiotic use, inflammatory bowel disease, long-term tube feeding, or those who regularly consume raw egg whites.
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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Biot Tablet to start to work: Biot Tablet ideally shows its action within 1 to 2 hours after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Biot Tablet last: The duration of action for Biot Tablet is clinically unknown.

Storage

•Store Biot Tablet at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F). •Keep the bottle tightly closed to protect the medication from moisture and direct sunlight.

What if you forget to take Biot Tablet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed dose.

Drug Warnings

  • Tell your lab technician: This supplement can cause highly inaccurate results in common blood tests, including thyroid function and heart health tests. Stop taking it at least 48 to 72 hours before any scheduled blood tests, or follow your doctor’s specific instructions.
  • Read labels carefully: Check the packaging of any other multivitamins or hair supplements you take to ensure you are not accidentally taking duplicate ingredients.
  • Monitor your progress: Keep a record of changes in your hair texture, nail strength, or skin condition to share with your healthcare provider during follow-up visits.
  • Do not share: This supplement has been recommended for your specific nutritional needs; do not share it with others, even if they have similar symptoms.
  • When to Consult Your Doctor: Speak to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, worsen, or if you continue to experience persistent hair loss, skin rash, or new neurological symptoms despite taking this supplement as directed.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Anticonvulsants (such as carbamazepine, phenytoin, and phenobarbital): May speed up the breakdown of Biot Tablet in your body, which can lower its effectiveness and decrease your overall levels of the nutrient.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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  • Raw egg whites: Eating raw egg whites regularly can significantly reduce the absorption of Biot Tablet because they contain a protein called avidin, which binds tightly to the nutrient in your digestive system. Cooking the egg whites safely deactivates this protein.
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

[DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS]

FAQs

Biot Tablet belongs to the class of water-soluble vitamins that are a part of the vitamin B family, primarily used to treat uncontrolled hair fall. It also plays a vital role in your skin and nail health.
Biot Tablet contains Biotin. It plays a crucial role in healthy hair growth and hair loss prevention by increasing keratin levels in our body. Keratin is an essential protein that makes up your hair, skin, and nails healthy. Thus Biot Tablet improves the hair structure, hair colour, strengthens the hair and increases the hair's resistance to mechanical and chemical damage.
Biot Tablet causes common side effects like nausea, cramping, diarrhoea. Most of these side-effects do not require any medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
No. Although Biot Tablet is available over the counter, it should only be taken if recommended by a doctor or healthcare professional based on your individual health condition and nutritional needs.
Biot Tablet helps treat damaged hair, nourishes hair follicles, lowers hair fall and promotes hair growth.
Biot Tablet may show its effects within a few weeks. However, results may vary with each individual based on genetics and lifestyle.
Though it is probably safe to use Biot Tablet in children, it is advised to consult a doctor.
No, Biot Tablet is not known to affect sleep. Consult the doctor if you have sleep issues while taking Biot Tablet.
Yes, Biot Tablet is generally safe to take every day when used as directed by your healthcare provider or according to the product label. Your doctor can advise how long you should continue taking it.
Yes, Biot Tablet can be taken with or without food. If it causes mild stomach upset, taking it with a meal may help. Swallow the tablet or capsule whole with a glass of water, or take it as directed by your doctor.
Yes, this supplement can severely interfere with various laboratory blood tests, leading to falsely high or falsely low results. Always inform your doctor and lab staff that you are taking it before any blood draws.
You should consult your doctor before taking any supplements if you are pregnant or breastfeeding to ensure you are taking a safe and appropriate dose for your needs.
Stop taking the supplement immediately and contact a healthcare provider, as a skin rash can be a sign of an allergic reaction. Talk to your doctor before restarting the medication.
Many daily multivitamins already contain this ingredient. Review the product labels carefully and talk to your pharmacist to make sure you are not taking an excessive daily amount.
Yes, regular or heavy alcohol consumption can reduce how well your body absorbs this nutrient from your digestive system. Talk to your doctor about your alcohol intake.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
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