BIOPREG-F TABLET

Uses and Benefits of BIOPREG-F TABLET (Biotin 5mg + Folic Acid 5mg)

This medicine is mainly used to treat or prevent deficiency of biotin and folic acid in the body, which can affect hair, skin, nails, and blood health.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Treating biotin and folic acid deficiency
• Supporting healthy hair growth and reducing hair fall linked to deficiency
• Improving skin and nail health
• Supporting red blood cell production
• Use during pregnancy or illness when doctor feels extra folic acid and biotin is needed

HOW IT WORKS

• Biotin helps the body convert food into energy and supports keratin production for hair, skin and nails
• Folic acid is needed to make new red blood cells and supports DNA synthesis and cell division
• Together they help correct deficiencies that can cause hair thinning, brittle nails, fatigue and poor skin health

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not a treatment for baldness caused by genetics or hormones
• It does not cure anaemia caused by iron or vitamin B12 deficiency alone
• It is not a substitute for a balanced diet
• It is not meant for weight loss or muscle building

Side Effects of BIOPREG-F TABLET (Biotin 5mg + Folic Acid 5mg)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Mild nausea
• Upset stomach
• Bloating

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Skin rash
• Loss of appetite
• Unpleasant taste in mouth

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Severe skin rash or blistering
• Signs of a masked vitamin B12 deficiency such as tingling or numbness in hands and feet

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use BIOPREG-F TABLET (Biotin 5mg + Folic Acid 5mg)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily
• Can be taken with or without food, but taking it after a meal may reduce stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet or capsule with a glass of water
• Do not chew or crush unless your doctor or pharmacist tells you to
• Take it at the same time every day to help you remember

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue as usual
• Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for BIOPREG-F TABLET (Biotin 5mg + Folic Acid 5mg)

This is a prescription-based supplement in India; please use only as advised by your doctor or pharmacist.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to biotin, folic acid, or any other ingredient in the product
• Have been told by your doctor that you have a vitamin B12 deficiency that has not been evaluated, as folic acid can mask this condition

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have any kidney disease
• Are undergoing biotin-dependent lab tests, such as thyroid or hormone tests, since biotin can interfere with results
• Have a history of seizures and are taking anti-epileptic medicines
• Have any known vitamin B12 deficiency or pernicious anaemia

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Anti-epileptic medicines like phenytoin, carbamazepine
• Methotrexate and other folate antagonists
• Certain antibiotics like sulfasalazine
• Other vitamin or mineral supplements, to avoid excess intake

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this without a doctor's prescription?

It is best to take it only after consulting a doctor, as unnecessary or excess use may mask other deficiencies.

Will this help stop hair fall completely?

It may help if hair fall is due to deficiency, but it will not help if the cause is genetic or hormonal.

Can biotin affect my lab test results?

• Yes, high biotin intake can interfere with certain thyroid and hormone blood tests, so inform your lab or doctor before testing.
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