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Does biotin causes acne & constipation?
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biotin: According to a number of sources, when used orally in doses of up to 10 mg per day, biotin (or vitamin b7) does not cause side effects. Biotin helps to metabolize fat, carbs ; proteins.
Answered 6/17/2018
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