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Oral Uses
- Brittle nails
Biotin improves the brittleness of nails. Take 2-4 mg of biotin daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Epilepsy
Biotin helps to overcome biotin deficiency; reduces epilepsy symptoms. Compatibility with medical drugs should be verified. Take 600-900 mcg of biotin daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Pregnancy support
Biotin helps to overcome biotin deficiency; reduces birth defects; used for prevention. Take 600-900 mcg of biotin daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Diabetes type I
Biotin reduces blood sugar, cardiovascular disease risk and neurological complications in diabetics.. Take 7.5-15.0 mg of biotin daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Diabetes type II
Biotin reduces blood sugar, cardiovascular disease risk and neurological complications in diabetics.. Take 7.5-15.0 mg of biotin daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Diabetic general neuropathy
Biotin reduces blood sugar; alleviates nerve pain; used for prevention and treatment. Take 10-15 mg of biotin daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Diabetic neuropathy prevention
Biotin reduces blood sugar; used for prevention and treatment. Take 10-15 mg of biotin daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Recommended Dosage
Take 600-15,000 mcg of biotin daily in divided doses for many months.
Cautions & Side Effects
There is no known safety problems if used at suggested dosage. The safety for pregnant or breast-feeding women, for children and for people with kidney or liver disease is unknown.
Available Forms
Biotin is available in tablet and capsule form.
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