Hair Skin Nails 2500 mcg Biotin
by Purvana · softgel capsule · 90 fast release softgels
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 7 59051 80051 9
- DSLD label 37986
- Serving 1 softgel
- 90 servings
Hair Skin Nails 2500 mcg Biotin by Purvana lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 5,000 IU of vitamin A, 2 mg of riboflavin, 2 mg of niacin and 2 mg of vitamin B6. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 10, 2014.
What is in Hair Skin Nails 2500 mcg Biotin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Vitamin A Palmitate | 5,000 IU | 100% | Higher than 55% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Riboflavin | 2 mg | 117% | 60% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 2 mg | 10% | 96% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 2 mg | 100% | 69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 200 mcg | 50% | 71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 20 mcg | 333% | 59% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 2,500 mcg | 833% | Higher than 89% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 40 mg | 400% | Higher than 70% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| MSM | 200 mg | 68% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg). | |
| DMAE Bitartrate | 50 mg | 57% of 365 products listing deanol give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Horse Tail standardized extract | 29 mg | 68% of 519 products listing horsetail give more (median 67 mg). | |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 25 mg | 68% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Grape seed extract | 25 mg | 69% of 1,900 products listing grape give more (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 37986 (entered October 10, 2014), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 96% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 2 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- RadiantNature's Origin · off the market same ingredients
- BonitaEssential Source 13 shared, 89% alike
- Bonita Hair Skin NailsEssential Source 13 shared, 89% alike
- Hair, Skin & NailsPurvana · off the market 12 shared, 87% alike
- Hair, Skin & Nails Max!Purvana Max · off the market 13 shared, 80% alike
- Healthy Hair, Skin & NailsNature's Blend 12 shared, 71% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- DIRECTIONS: ONE SOFTGEL DAILY
- Warnings
- WOMEN SHOULD CONSULT THEIR PHYSICIAN BEFORE USING.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 37986.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Sorbitol Special, Glycerin, Soy Lecithin, Caramel, Beeswax.
How many labels does Hair Skin Nails 2500 mcg Biotin have?
One label is on file, entered on October 10, 2014.
- Label 37986 (current) Entered October 10, 2014 · off the market October 13, 2023 · 90 fast release softgels · UPC 7 59051 80051 9
DSLD also links this label to: Hair, Skin & Nails (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Wellgenix(R) (manufacturer), Phoenix, AZ. All Purvana products.