Biotin

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Biotin (biotin systemic) is a member of the drug class vitamins and is used to treat Dietary Supplementation.

US matches:

• Biotin

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A11HA05

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000058-85-5

Chemical Formula

C10-H16-N2-O3-S

Molecular Weight

244

Therapeutic Category

B group vitamin

Chemical Name

1H-Thieno[3,4-d]imidazole-4-pentanoic acid, hexahydro-2-oxo-, [3aS-(3aα,4β,6aα)]-

Foreign Names

• Biotinum (Latin)
• Biotin (German)
• Biotine (French)
• Biotina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Biotin (OS: JAN)
• Biotina (OS: DCIT)
• Biotine (OS: DCF)
• Coenzym R (IS)
• Skin factor (IS)
• β-Biotin (IS)
• Vitamin B7 (IS)
• VItamin Bw (IS)
• Vitamine H (IS)
• Biotin (PH: BP 2011, JP XV, Ph. Eur. 7, USP 34)
• Biotine (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
• Biotinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)

Brand Names

• Aminosam
  Szama, Argentina
• Appearex
  Merz, United States
• Biocare (veterinary use)
  Novartis Animal Health Australasia, Australia
• Biodermatin
  Sinclair, Italy
• Biofair (Biotin and Tocopherol, α-)
  Intra, India
• Biogelat Biotin
  Kwizda, Austria
• Bio-H-Tin
  Bio-H-Tin, Austria; Bio-H-Tin, Germany; Engelfried + Bartel, Hungary
• Biotebal
  Polfa Warszawa, Poland
• Biotin beta
  Betapharm, Germany
• Biotin Fuso
  Fuso Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Biotin Heumann
  Heumann, Germany; IFET, Greece
• Biotin HEXAL
  Hexal, Germany
• Biotin HN
  Dyckerhoff, Germany
• Biotin IMPULS
  Quiris, Germany
• Biotin PZ
  Dyckerhoff, Germany
• Biotin Ratiopharm
  IFET, Greece
• Biotin STADA
  STADA, Germany
• Biotin
  Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa; Arion, Peru
• Biotin (veterinary use)
  Value Plus Animal Health Care, Australia
• Biotin-A
  Raymos, Argentina
• Biotin-ASmedic
  Dyckerhoff, Germany
• Biotin-Biomed
  Biomed, Switzerland
• Biotin-Biomed forte
  Biomed, Switzerland
• Biotine Bayer
  Bayer Santé Familiale, France
• Biotine Roche
  IFET, Greece
• Biotine Tabletten (veterinary use)
  A.S.T. farma B.V, Netherlands
• Biotine (veterinary use)
  Eurovet, Netherlands
• Biotinol
  Medifarma, Peru
• Biotin-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany
• Biotisan
  Anton Hübner, Finland
• Chevivit Biotin (veterinary use)
  Chevita, Germany
• Cosmetin
  East West, India
• Curatin
  Sanova, Austria
• Deacura
  Dermapharm, Germany
• Diathynil
  Avantgarde, Italy
• Doctodermis (Biotin and Triclosan)
  Cooberpharm, Spain
• Gabiotan (veterinary use)
  Albrecht, Germany
• Gabunat
  Strathmann, Germany
• Gabunat forte
  Strathmann, Germany
• Hermes Biotin
  Hermes, Germany
• Hi Trace Biotin (veterinary use)
  Nutritech, New Zealand
• Hoof (veterinary use)
  Myca Animal Health, Australia; NRM, New Zealand
• H-Vit
  Systopic, India
• Medobiotin
  Matilek, Turkey; Medopharm, Austria
• Meribin
  Mericon, United States
• Microvit Extra Biotin (veterinary use)
  BEC Feed Solutions, Australia
• Microvit H (veterinary use)
  Adisseo, Australia
• Natubiotin
  Rodisma-Med, Germany
• Nebiotin
  SF Group, Italy
• Panabiotin
  Panalab, Argentina
• Rombellin Biotin
  Qualicare, Switzerland
• Vita Biotin
  Vita Health Care, Switzerland
• Vitaplast (veterinary use)
  Inrophar, Germany
• Medebiotin
  Medea, Spain

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