Niotin Tablet (Biotin)

Adult dose

1 tablet once a day, taken before meals

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this drug or any ingredient contained in it. Additionally, it should not be used in infants less than 3 months old. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic problems such as galactose intolerance, lactose deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. While taking this medication, do not consume raw egg whites. The components of raw egg white may bind with this medication, reducing its efficacy. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication, as adequate studies on the effects on the fetus or newborn have not been conducted. Individuals taking anticonvulsants should consult a professional before taking this medication, as it may lower blood biotin levels. Caution is required when taking antibiotics as well, as they may reduce biotin produced by gut bacteria. If unusual symptoms such as hives or gastrointestinal disturbances occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. Always adhere to the prescribed method of administration and dosage. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place. Furthermore, to maintain the quality of the medication, do not transfer it to another container and avoid misuse.

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

Gastrointestinal disturbances

Drug interactions

Patients taking anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine, phenytoin, or phenobarbital should consult a physician or pharmacist.

Food interactions

Do not take this medication with raw eggs.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to keep the storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets - 30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP×3)], 60 tablets - 60 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP×6)], 120 tablets - 120 tablets/box [[60 tablets (10 tablets/PTP×6)×2]]