Hair, Skin & Nails + Biotin 5,000 mcg
by Rite Aid · other (e.g. tea bag) · 120 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 11822 28848 4
- DSLD label 320488
- Serving 3 caplets
- 40 servings
Hair, Skin & Nails + Biotin 5,000 mcg by Rite Aid lists 26 ingredients, 24 with an amount per serving of 3 caplets, such as 750 mcg of vitamin A, 90 mg of vitamin C, 25 mcg (1,000 IU) of vitamin D and 5 mg of thiamine; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2024.
What is in Hair, Skin & Nails + Biotin 5,000 mcg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 caplets. 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 Retinyl Palmitate | 750 mcg | 83% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 90 mg | 100% | 57% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das Vitamin D31,000 IU | 25 mcg (1,000 IU) | 125% | Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1 | 5 mg | 417% | 46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 5 mg | 385% | Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 25 mg | 156% | Higher than 56% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 5 mg | 294% | 51% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 666 mcg DFE | 167% | |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 8 mcg | 333% | 71% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotinas D-Biotin | 5,000 mcg | 16,667% | Higher than 93% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium Pantothenate | 15 mg | 300% | Higher than 51% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate | 500 mg | 38% | Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Gluconate | 6 mg | 55% | 69% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Selenium Yeast | 12.5 mcg | 23% | 93% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Amino Acid Chelate | 0.9 mg | 100% | 59% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Amino Acid Chelate | 5 mg | 217% | Higher than 80% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Collagenas Gelatin, Hydrolyzed | 60 mg | 79% of 1,008 products listing collagen give more (median 1 g). | |
| Alpha-Lipoic Acid | 5 mg | 92% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Para-Aminobenzoic Acid | 10 mg | 72% of 1,610 products listing PABA give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Choline Bitartrate | 10 mg | 2%* | 80% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
| Horsetail Aerial Parts Extractas Equisetum arvense Aerial Parts Extract | 3 mg | 88% of 519 products listing horsetail give more (median 67 mg). | |
| Hyaluronic Acidas Sodium Hyaluronate | 1 mg | 97% of 900 products listing hyaluronic acid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Boronas Boron Aspartate, Boron Citrate, Boron Glycinate | 500 mcg | 65% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| Proprietary Amino Acid Blend | 3.5 mg | ||
| L-Cysteine Hydrochloride | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Methionine | in the blend, no amount given |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 320488 (entered November 22, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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:
- Its 5,000 mcg of biotin is higher than 93% of the 9,447 biotin products that print an amount; 311 list more.
- 93% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 12.5 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).
- 92% of the 2,407 products that print an amount of alpha lipoic acid list more than its 5 mg of alpha-lipoic acid (filed by NIH under alpha lipoic acid) (median 50 mg).
- 88% of the 519 products that print an amount of horsetail list more than its 3 mg of horsetail (median 67 mg).
- 97% of the 900 products that print an amount of hyaluronic acid list more than its 1 mg of hyaluronic acid (median 50 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Hair, Skin & Nails + Biotin 5,000 mcg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Ultra Hair, Skin & Nails plus BiotinNature's Truth · off the market 24 shared, 88% alike
- Hair, Skin And NailsVitabase · off the market 22 shared, 66% alike
- Radiance BoostNutri-Rich 20 shared, 64% alike
- Extra Strength Hair, Skin & Nails With BiotinNature's Bounty Optimal Solutions · off the market 20 shared, 63% alike
- Hair Vitamins for MenPuritan's Pride 20 shared, 63% alike
- Maxi-HairCountry Life 19 shared, 61% 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
- Suggested use: As a dietary supplement for adults, take three (3) caplets daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Contains: Soy and fish (Cod, Cusk, Flounder, Haddock, Hake, Pollack, Redfish, Sole, Tilapia) ingredients.
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, have any medical condition or are planning to undergo lab testing, consult your doctor before use.
- Biotin may interfere with lab tests. If any adverse reactions occur, immediately stop using this product and consult your doctor. Important: Tamper evident seal under cap. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Avoid this product if you are allergic to yeast.
- Not intended to use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free No artificial colors No artificial flavors Dairy free Wheat free Lactose free Free from Gluten free No artificial colors
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 320488.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Croscarmellose, Starch, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Cellulose.
How many labels does Hair, Skin & Nails + Biotin 5,000 mcg have?
One label is on file, entered on November 22, 2024.
- Label 320488 (current) Entered November 22, 2024 · on the market · 120 caplets · UPC 0 11822 28848 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Rite Aid (distributor), Camp Hill, PA. All Rite Aid products.