PlainVitamins

Biotin 5000 mcg

by Rite Aid Pharmacy · capsule · 120 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 11822 36325 9
  • DSLD label 277608
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 120 servings

Biotin 5000 mcg by Rite Aid Pharmacy lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 5,000 mcg of biotin and 160 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2022.

What is in Biotin 5000 mcg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Biotin 5000 mcg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 277608, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Biotin5,000 mcg16,667%Biotin in Biotin 5000 mcg against 9,447 products5,000 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg5,000 mcg

Higher than 93% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg).

Calcium160 mg12%Calcium in Biotin 5000 mcg against 17,831 products160 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg160 mg

Higher than 60% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 277608 (entered October 24, 2022), 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.

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?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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, take one (1) capsule daily.
Warnings
Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
Important: Tamper evident seal under cap. Do not use if printed seal is broken or missing.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No sugar, no preservatives added, no artificial colors, no artificial flavors.
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 277608.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Talc, Calcium Silicate, Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does Biotin 5000 mcg have?

One label is on file, entered on October 24, 2022.

  1. Label 277608 (current) Entered October 24, 2022 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 0 11822 36325 9

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 Pharmacy products.

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