Biotin / Chromium Picolinate
Biotin/Chromium Picolinate is a dietary supplement combining two nutrients commonly found in the body. Biotin (vitamin B7) supports healthy metabolism, skin, hair, and nail health, while chromium picolinate is a form of chromium that may support insulin function and blood sugar metabolism. This combination is frequently marketed as a general wellness supplement and for metabolic support.
A combination supplement containing biotin and chromium picolinate used to support metabolic function, blood sugar metabolism, and general nutritional health.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1007997
- Generic
- Biotin / Chromium Picolinate
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Primarily used as a dietary supplement for metabolic support and overall wellness. May be taken to support healthy blood sugar metabolism, energy production, and as a general nutritional supplement. Some individuals use it for hair, skin, and nail support due to biotin's role in these tissues.
Biotin acts as a coenzyme essential for carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism, supporting cellular energy production. Chromium picolinate is believed to enhance the activity of insulin and may help improve the body's response to blood sugar, potentially supporting glucose metabolism.
This is a dietary supplement, not a prescription medication, and is generally well-tolerated. High-dose biotin can interfere with certain laboratory tests, including thyroid and cardiac biomarkers. Patients with diabetes should consult their healthcare provider before use, as it may affect blood sugar levels. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical advice before supplementation.
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 28, 2026. · Read our editorial policy