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Is Hair Loss A Side Effect Of Over Intake Of Biotin?

how much BIOTIN is to much for hair growth , I have been taking it for years ,, but now it s falling out ,, ince to10,000 mcg is that too much ? also found I WAS TAKING TOO MUCH V E I M 85 YR. OLD. ALSO IS MORINGA OLEIFERA extract 1000mg worth taking for memory an energy ???
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Hello,

The standard oral dose of biotin is 5-10mg per day for hair fall.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist
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Is Hair Loss A Side Effect Of Over Intake Of Biotin?

Hello, The standard oral dose of biotin is 5-10mg per day for hair fall. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist