BIOTIN 5MG BOX OF 60 TABLETS

WHAT IS BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

VITAMIN H (D: Dermatology).

Adjunctive treatment of diffuse alopecia.

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE TAKING BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet

If your doctor has informed you of an intolerance to certain sugars, contact him or her before taking this medicine.

Never use BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet:

If you are allergic to the active substance or to any of the other ingredients of this medicinal product, as mentioned in section 6.

Warnings and precautions

This medicine should not be used in patients with galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose or galactose malabsorption syndrome (rare hereditary diseases).

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet.

Other medicines and BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or may take any other medicines.

BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet with food, drink and alcohol

Not applicable.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

This medicine should not be used during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you might be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicineor pharmacist before taking this medicine.

Driving and using machines

The effect of biotin on the ability to drive and use machines has not been studied, but there is no evidence to suggest that biotin may impair these abilities.

BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet contains lactose.

HOW TO TAKE BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet

Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Dosage

FOR ADULTS ONLY.

3 tablets a day for 6 weeks.

Method of administration

Take by mouth.

The tablets should be swallowed with a glass of water.

If you have taken more BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet than you should have:

No specific risk of biotin overdose has been described.

WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

Like all medicines, this medicine may cause side effects, but they do not always occur in everyone.

Allergic skin reactions (itching, rash, urticaria, oedema) have been reported.

Reporting side effects

If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. You can also report adverse reactions directly via the national reporting system: Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM) and the network of Regional Pharmacovigilance Centres -

By reporting adverse reactions, you are helping to provide more information about the safety of the medicine

HOW TO USE BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet?

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the box after EXP. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

No special storage precautions.

Do not dispose of any medication down the drain or in your regular garbage. Ask your pharmacist to dispose of medications you no longer use. This will help protect the environment

CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE AND OTHER INFORMATION

What BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg, tablet contains

The active substance is :

BIOTINE (vitamin H)...................................................................................................5 mg

For one tablet

The other components are:

Lactose monohydrate, maize starch, talc, stearic acid, magnesium stearate.

What BIOTINE BAYER 5 mg is and what it contains

This medicine is presented in tablet form.

Box of 20 or 60 tablets.

Not all presentations may be marketed.

Marketing authorisation holder

BAYER HEALTHCARE SAS

220 avenue de la Recherche

59120 LOOS

France

Marketing authorisation holder

BAYER HEALTHCARE SAS

33 RUE DE L'INDUSTRIE

74240 GAILLARD

France