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Extra Strength D3 5000 IU (125 mcg)

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60/100

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  • Vitamin D3: 0.125mg is 1.2× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (0.1mg)
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What the Evidence Says

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Vitamin D3 is supported by strong evidence for maintaining bone health and supporting immune function. However, the high dosage of 5000 IU may lead to potential safety concerns regarding toxicity or hypercalcemia in some individuals. Users should monitor intake levels to avoid exceeding tolerable upper limits.

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Vitamin D3: 0.125mg is 1.2× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (0.1mg)

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This product received a lower score because the amount of Vitamin D3 exceeds the recommended daily upper limit for safety.

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Product Label

Label for Extra Strength D3 5000 IU (125 mcg)
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Label Data

1 Softgel(s)
Serving Size
Vitamin
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

125 mcg (625% DV)
Exceeds UL by 1.2× (UL: 0.1 mg) 608 studies (A:16, B:251)

Other Ingredients

Soybean Oil Gelatin Glycerin Water CORN OIL
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Use daily to help raise Vitamin D levels if deficient Suggested Use: This is a high dose vitamin D product for those with higher vitamin D needs and/or deficiency, as determined by a healthcare professional.

Take one softgel daily with a meal. For easier swallowing, take with water before and during ingestion.

Warnings & Precautions

Consult with your healthcare professional before use.

Store tightly closed, in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.

Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.

Caution: Use only as directed by your healthcare professional. Do not exceed one softgel daily or take with other supplements containing vitamin D, such as multivitamins with vitamin D.

Do not take if you are pregnant, nursing or have kidney disease, hypercalcemia (high blood calcium), or may have sensitivity to hypercalcemia (such as cancer, hyperparathroidism, cardoidosis or other granulaomatous disorders) unless recommended by a healthcare professional.

Formulation Notes

Supports immune health Supports bone, teeth & muscle health

No color added No artificial flavors Gluten free

Additional Information

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Metadata

Product Details

DSLD Entry Date2020-12-26
Product TypeVitamin
FormSoftgel Capsule
DSLD ID240870
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

872
Research Sources
53
Avg Quality
309
Meta Analysis
309
Clinical Trial
111
Rct
71
Systematic Review
55
Guideline
4
Cochrane Review
4
Regulatory Source
2
Other
2
Narrative Review
2
Observational
1
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