Biotin Merz Tabl 5 mg 25 pcs

What is Biotin Merz 5 mg and when is it used?

The biotin contained in Biotin Merz 5 mg belongs to the group of B vitamins.

Biotin is involved in vital metabolic processes. It plays an important role in the formation and renewal of skin, hair and nails. Biotin is normally supplied to the body through food. An unbalanced diet or disturbances in the absorption of biotin from the gastrointestinal tract can lead to a biotin deficiency. Biotin Merz 5 mg is used in the case of biotin deficiency, which manifests itself primarily as nail and hair growth disorders.

On the recommendation of the doctor or pharmacist, Biotin Merz 5 mg can also be used for seborrheic skin diseases in infants.

What should be considered?

Simultaneously taking raw egg protein should be avoided, as this can reduce the effect of Biotin Merz 5 mg is impaired.

The child should have adequate skin care.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Note for diabetics: Biotin Merz 5 mg contains less than 0.1 g of usable carbohydrates per tablet.

When should Biotin Merz 5 mg not be taken ?

To date, no restrictions on use are known.

When is caution required when taking Biotin Merz 5 mg?

There are indications that anticonvulsants for the treatment of epilepsy reduce the effect of biotin.

Concurrent excessive intake of raw egg protein should be avoided, as this impairs the effect of Biotin Merz 5 mg.

If you need to have laboratory tests and are taking biotin, please tell your doctor. Biotin can influence the results.Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist

• if you suffer from other diseases,have allergiesor take other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or use them externally.

Can Biotin Merz 5 mg be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child when used as intended. However, systematic scientific studies have never been carried out.As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.

How do you use Biotin Merz 5 mg?Hair growth and nail growth disorders

Unless otherwise prescribed, 1 Bio tablet daily tin Merz 5 mg, preferably before meals, swallow whole with liquid. In the case of certain deficiencies, your doctor can increase the daily dose to 2 or 4 Biotin Merz 5 mg tablets.

Seborrheic skin disease in infants caused by biotin deficiency:

Infants who are artificially fed receive 1-2 crushed Biotin Merz 5 mg tablets daily with liquid (in a bottle). In the case of babies who are breastfed, the mother receives 1 tablet of Biotin Merz 5 mg in the morning and evening for 1-2 weeks. It is recommended that the mother takes a vitamin B complex supplement for 7-14 days at the same time.Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Biotin Merz 5 mg have?

No side effects have been observed for Biotin Merz 5 mg when used as directed.If you do notice any side effects, tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist or your nurse doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What else should be considered?

BiotinStore Merz 5 mg in a dry place at room temperature (15?25 °C) and out of the reach of children.

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked "EXP" on the container.

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed technical information.

What does Biotin Merz 5 mg contain?

1 Biotin Merz 5 mg tablet contains 5 mg biotin as an active ingredient and auxiliary substances for the production of tablets.

Authorization number

65691(Swissmedic).

Where can you get Biotin Merz 5 mg? Which packs are available?

in pharmacies and drugstores, without medical prescription.

packs with 25 or 100 tablets available.

registration owner

Merz Pharma (Switzerland) AG, CH 4123 Allschwil.