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I'm 5 weeks pregnant. can i continue to take a biotin supplement (2500mg)?

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Dr. Kent Childs answered

Biotin: Barton is OK to take during pregnancy. Would suggest continuing a prenatal vitamin.

Answered 12/18/2015

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