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compositionComposition:BIOTIN-20MG
Cosmetin 20 Tablet 10's
Cosmetin 20 Tablet 10's

Cosmetin 20 mg 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-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

East West Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet

Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet is used to treat uncontrolled hair fall. It also plays an important role in your skin and nail health. Hair loss (alopecia) can affect your scalp or entire body, and it can be temporary or permanent.

Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet contains Biotin. It plays a crucial role in healthy hair growth and loss prevention by increasing keratin levels in our bodies. Keratin is an essential protein that makes up your hair, skin and nails.

Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as nausea, cramping and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not consume Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any components present in it. Consult your doctor before taking Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet should not be given to children unless recommended by a doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet . Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet is used with caution in dialysis patients and bleeding disorders before and during surgeries.

Uses of Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet

Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet is used to support healthy hair, skin, and nails by providing essential vitamin B7. The detailed uses of Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Hair fall: Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet strengthens hair follicles and reduces hair thinning.
  • Nail health maintenance: Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet promotes stronger, healthier nails and prevents brittleness.
  • Skin health support: Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet enhances skin texture and promotes a healthy glow.
  • Biotin deficiency treatment: Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet aids in vitamin B7 deficiency that can lead to hair loss, skin rashes, and brittle nails.

Key Benefits

  • Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet contains Biotin. It plays a crucial role in healthy hair growth and hair loss prevention by increasing keratin levels in our bodies.
  • Keratin is an essential protein that makes up your hair, skin, and nails.
  • Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet improves the hair structure, while hair colour strengthens it and increases its resistance to mechanical and chemical damage.
  • It also helps to reduce brittleness, strengthen nails, and promote glowing and healthy skin.

Directions for Use

  • Take Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet with or without food as advised by your physician.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

How Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet Works

Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet contains Biotin. It plays a crucial role in healthy hair growth and loss prevention by increasing keratin levels in our bodies. Keratin is an essential protein that makes up your hair, skin and nails. Thus, Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet improves the hair structure, and hair colour strengthens the hair and increases the hair's resistance to mechanical and chemical damage. It also helps reduce brittleness, supports nails, and promotes glowing, healthy skin.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cosmetin 20 mg 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 Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or have any concerns regarding the Cosmetin 20 mg 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 Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet , and your doctor will decide whether Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Cosmetin 20 mg 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 Cosmetin 20 mg 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 Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet should be used with caution in children. Please consult your doctor before taking Cosmetin 20 mg 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

Cosmetin 20 mg 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

Cosmetin 20 mg 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 Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet

Take Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet only as suggested by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include insomnia, excessive thirst, and urination. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps improve overall health.
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food.
  • Take green leafy vegetables, blueberries, and mushrooms into your regular diet.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet to start to work: Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet ideally shows its action within 1 to 2 hours after administration. 
  • The time for which the effects of Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet last: The duration of action for Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet is clinically unknown.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if you forget to take Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet

If you miss a dose of Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. 
  • Consult your doctor before taking Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet should not be given to children unless recommended by a doctor. 
  • Avoid consuming alcohol along with Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet .
  • Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet is used with caution in dialysis patients, those with bleeding disorders, before and during surgeries, anaemia, liver diseases, and malabsorption (a condition that prevents nutrient absorption).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet may interact with a medication used to treat bipolar disorder (carbamazepine), and medications used to treat seizures (phenytoin, phenobarbital, primidone).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consuming alcohol and alcoholic beverages along with Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet .

Drug-Disease Interactions: Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet may interact with malabsorption, dialysis, kidney, liver problems and bleeding disorders. Please inform your doctor before taking the Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet .

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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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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FAQs

Cosmetin 20 mg 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.
Cosmetin 20 mg 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 Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet improves the hair structure, hair colour, strengthens the hair and increases the hair's resistance to mechanical and chemical damage.
Cosmetin 20 mg 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.
Though it is an OTC medication, it should only be used as the healthcare professional recommends.
No, it should be taken only if the doctor recommends it based on the medical condition.
Swallow Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water, preferably with meals or as directed by the physician.
Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet helps treat damaged hair, nourishes hair follicles, lowers hair fall and promotes hair growth.
Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet may show its effects within a few weeks. However, results may vary with each individual based on genetics and lifestyle.
Yes, Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet can be taken daily or as advised by the doctor.
Though it is probably safe to use Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet in children, it is advised to consult a doctor.
No, Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet is not known to affect sleep. Consult the doctor if you have sleep issues while taking Cosmetin 20 mg Tablet .

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 10, 2nd Cross, Maravaneri, Salem - 636007, Tamil Nadu.
Other Info - COS0049

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