You can now combat hair loss with Bayer Biotin 0.5% (6 IM injection vials). Buy it now at your local pharmacy and see the difference.
Bayer Biotin 0.5% (6 vials, for IM injection ) is much more than just a product. It’s a powerful and effective tool in the fight against a problem many of us fear— hair loss, or diffuse alopecia. This scientific term refers to widespread hair loss across the entire scalp. It’s a disconcerting experience that can affect your self-confidence. Fortunately, the solution lies in this small vial.
The magic lies in one key ingredient: vitamin H, also known as biotin or vitamin B8. This essential nutrient has fascinating properties that benefit the health of our hair. It’s the unsung hero of our hair, the silent guardian of thick, vibrant locks.
Biotin plays a crucial role in our bodies as a coenzyme. It is essential for numerous metabolic processes, including amino acid synthesis. Amino acids are organic molecules that combine to form proteins. And guess what? Hair is mainly made up of proteins, specifically a protein called keratin. By supporting amino acid synthesis, biotin helps produce the proteins needed for hair growth. It’s like giving your hair the building blocks it needs to grow strong and healthy.
Biotin also plays a direct role in the formation of keratin. People with a biotin deficiency may have fine, brittle hair that breaks easily. By providing your body with a regular dose of biotin via injection, you allow your hair to strengthen from the inside out, becoming more resistant to hair loss and breakage.
Each 1-ml Bayer biotin injection ampoule contains a potent 5 mg dose of biotin—enough to give your body the boost it needs to strengthen your hair and promote hair growth.
Using Bayer Biotin 0.5% (6 IM injectable ampoules ) is simple but must be administered by a healthcare professional. The recommended dosage is 1 to 2 ampoules 3 times a week for 6 weeks.
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What are the side effects and contraindications?
Bayer Biotin 0.5% 6 IM Injectable Ampoules contains: Biotin (vitamin H), Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate Dihydrate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Water for Injectable Preparations.
Packaging
Bayer Biotin 0.5% 6 IM Injectable Ampoules comes in a box containing 6 ampoules, each holding 1 ml. This practical, easy-to-use packaging helps you follow your treatment regularly and in an organized manner. In addition, each box comes with detailed instructions for use to guide you throughout your treatment.
Bayer Biotin 0.5% 6 IM Injectable Ampoules is readily available to any adult suffering from diffuse alopecia. It is available for purchase at pharmacies. You can find it at a pharmacy or order it online for home delivery, whichever is more convenient for you.
In addition to using Bayer Biotin 0.5% (6 vials for IM injection), you may want to consider incorporating complementary products for a holistic approach to hair health. Products such as biotin shampoos, hair masks, or biotin-based dietary supplements may be beneficial.
However, it’s important to note that you should always consult your doctor or pharmacist before adding a new product to your hair care routine, especially if you’re undergoing medical treatment for alopecia.
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ANSM - Updated on : 30/05/2024
BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M.
Biotin (vitamin H)
You must always use this medicine in strict accordance with the information provided in this leaflet or by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
- Ask your pharmacist for any advice or information you may need.
- If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. See section 4.
- You should contact your doctor if you do not feel any improvement or if you feel less well.
What does this leaflet contain?
1. What is BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M. and what is it used for?
2. What do I need to know before using BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M.?
3. How should BIOTINE BAYER 0.5% solution for injection I.M. be used?
4. What are the possible side effects?
5. How to store BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M.
6. Package contents and other information.
1. WHAT IS BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M. AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
Pharmacotherapeutic class : VITAMIN H (D: Dermatology)
This medicine contains vitamin H.
It is indicated for the adjunctive treatment of diffuse hair loss in adults.
2. WHAT DO I HAVE TO KNOW BEFORE USING BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M.?
Never use BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M :
- if you are allergic to the active substance or to any of the other ingredients listed in section 6.
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M.
BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M. contains 5 mg biotin per ampoule. If you have a blood test, you should inform your doctor or laboratory personnel that you are taking or have recently taken a medicine containing biotin. Biotin may distort the results of certain tests. Depending on the test, results may be falsely high or low. Your doctor may ask you to stop taking BIOTINE BAYER 0.5% before performing these tests. Other products you may be taking, such as multivitamin mixtures or dietary supplements for hair, skin and nails, may contain biotin and affect laboratory test results. Please inform your doctor or laboratory personnel if you are taking such products.
Children and adolescents
Not applicable.
Other medicinal products and BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M.
Not applicable.
BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M. with food and drink
Not applicable.
This drug should not be used during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Driving and using machines
The effect of biotin on the ability to drive vehicles and use machines has not been studied, but there is no evidence to suggest that biotin may impair these abilities.
BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M. contains 9 mg sodium per ampoule, i.e. less than 1 mmol per dose, making it essentially "sodium-free".
3. HOW TO USE BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M.
FOR ADULTS ONLY
The recommended dose is 1 or 2 ampoules. 3 times a week by intramuscular injection.
Method and route of administration
Intramuscular injectable solution.
Duration of treatment
As prescribed by your doctor.
If you have taken more BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M. than you should have :
No specific risk of biotin overdose has been described.
If you forget to take BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M. :
Not applicable.
If you stop taking BIOTINE BAYER 0.5 %, solution for injection I.M. :
Not applicable.
If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, please ask your doctor or pharmacist.
4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Allergic skin reactions (itching, rash, urticaria, swelling) have been reported.
Reporting side effects
If you experience any side effects, please tell 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 Centres Régionaux de Pharmacovigilance - Website: www.signalement-sante.gouv.fr
By reporting adverse reactions, you contribute to providing more information on drug safety.
5. HOW TO CONSERVE BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M.?
Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiration date indicated on the outer packaging after EXP. The expiration date refers to the last day of that month.
Store at temperatures below 25°C.
Do not dispose of any medicine in the drain or with the household waste. Ask your pharmacist to dispose of any medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.
6. CONTENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION
What BIOTINE BAYER 0.5% solution for injection I.M. contains
- The active substance is :
Biotin (vitamin H)................................................................................................................. 5 mg
For 1 ml ampoule
- Other excipients are :
Sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate, sodium bicarbonate, water for injection.
What BIOTINE BAYER 0.5%, solution for injection I.M. is and what it contains
Solution for injection in 1 ml ampoules, box of 6.
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Detailed information on this drug is available on the ANSM (France) website.
