Description
Douglas Laboratories Vitamin D (5,000 I.U.)
5,000 IU Vitamin D-3 tablets
Vitamin D, also known as the “sunshine vitamin,” is an essential vitamin that plays many important roles in the proper functioning of the body. Though classified as a vitamin, vitamin D is actually a key regulatory hormone for calcium and bone metabolism. Adequate vitamin D status is essential for ensuring normal calcium absorption and maintenance of healthy plasma calcium levels.† Besides bone support, vitamin D has many other roles in the body, including modulation of cell growth, neuromuscular and immune function.
Vitamin D 5000 IU may be a useful dietary supplement for those individuals wishing to support general health or whose requirements for vitamin D cannot be met by lower potency products.
Ingredients
| Serving Size: 1 Tablet |
Amount/Serving |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) |
5,000 IU |
Other Ingredients: Cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, calcium carbonate, silica, and vegetable stearate.
Does Not Contain: Yeast, wheat, gluten, soy protein, milk/dairy, corn, sugar, starch, artificial coloring, artificial preservatives, artificial flavoring, or genetically modified ingredients (GMOs).
Suggested Use
As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 tablet daily with a meal or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Warning: No adverse side effects have been reported. People consuming more than 2,000 IU per day should have their vitamin D blood levels monitored by a healthcare professional. Keep out of reach of children.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct light.
More Info.
Numerous scientists now feel that supplementation with vitamin D at levels greater than previously thought necessary is critical to helping maintain healthy bone remodeling and healthy vitamin D plasma levels.