Highlights
- Helps support immune function
- May reduce the risk of developing osteoporosis in people with vitamin D deficiency when combined with sufficient calcium, a healthy diet, and regular exercise
- Contains 2000 IU of the cholecalciferol (D3) form of vitamin D
Recommended Use: Helps prevent vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D intake, when combined with sufficient calcium, a healthy diet, and regular exercise may reduce the risk of developing osteoporosis in people with vitamin D deficiency.
Recommended Dose: Adult dose: 1 softgel, 1 time daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. May also be chewed. To be taken with an adequate intake of calcium. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 6 months.
Cautions & Warnings: Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have kidney disorders, take other vitamin D supplements, multivitamin supplements containing vitamin D, or products containing vitamin D analogues, or if you take any prescription medications including antacids, anticonvulsants, digoxin, cholestyramine, colestipol, mineral oil, steroids, statins, or thiazide diuretics. 15–20 mcg (600–800 IU) of vitamin D per day is an adequate quantity for most individuals. Consult a health care practitioner to determine if you would benefit from additional vitamin D before taking this product. Do not use this product if you have hypercalcemia and/or hypercalciuria. Stop use and consult a health care practitioner if early symptoms of hypercalcemia (weakness, fatigue, drowsiness, headache, lack of appetite, dry mouth, metallic taste, nausea, vomiting, vertigo, ringing in the ears, lack of coordination, and muscle weakness) occur or if you develop any other symptoms. Keep out of the reach of children.
Contra-Indications: Contains no artificial colours, preservatives, or sweeteners; no dairy, starch, sugar, wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, corn, egg, fish, shellfish, salt, tree nuts, or genetically modified genes or proteins.