Now Vitamin D-3 2000 International Unit 120 Soft Gel

Now Foods Vitamin D-3 2000 International Unit 120 Soft Gel

Description:

Now Foods Vitamin D-3 2000 international unit 120 soft gel is a dietary supplement formulated to support healthy vitamin D levels in adults. Each softgel provides 2000 iu of vitamin d-3 (cholecalciferol), the highly bioavailable form of vitamin d that helps maintain bone strength, immune health, and overall wellness. Vitamin d-3 plays a key role in calcium and phosphorus absorption, supporting strong bones and teeth, especially in individuals at risk of deficiency such as those with limited sun exposure, darker skin, older adults, or people who cover most of their skin outdoors. This product is designed as a daily vitamin d supplement and is not a medication. It is suitable for men and women and can be used as part of a balanced health and wellness routine under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

Indications:

• Helps prevent and manage vitamin d deficiency or insufficiency in adults, especially in individuals with limited sun exposure.
• Supports healthy bone density and bone mineralization by enhancing calcium and phosphorus absorption.
• Contributes to maintaining normal immune system function and overall immune support.
• Supports muscle function and helps reduce the risk of muscle weakness associated with low vitamin d levels.
• Assists in maintaining healthy teeth.
• May be recommended in individuals at higher risk of deficiency such as the elderly, people with darker skin, people who wear covering clothing, or those who spend most time indoors (as assessed by a healthcare professional).

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Vitamin d-3 (cholecalciferol) – 2000 international unit (iu) per softgel (exact mcg amount not specified on provided data; typical equivalent is 50 mcg, but the precise mcg content for this pack is not confirmed in the available information (For full ingredient information, please check the product leaflet or the manufacturer’s official website.)).
• Other ingredients (excipients, softgel shell components, and carrier oils) are not specified in the available information (For full ingredient information, please check the product leaflet or the manufacturer’s official website.). Full ingredient list is unavailable and should be checked on the product packaging.

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Recommended adult dose: take 1 softgel once daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
• Swallow the softgel whole with a sufficient amount of water; do not chew or crush.
• For best results and consistent vitamin d levels, take the supplement at the same time each day.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose unless advised by a doctor or pharmacist, especially if you are already taking other vitamin d or calcium supplements.
• Use duration should be individualized based on blood vitamin d levels and medical advice; long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare provider.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember on the same day; if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
• Always consult a healthcare professional before giving this product to individuals with chronic illnesses, those on long-term medications, or older adults.

Clinical Benefits:

• Supports bone health by promoting efficient calcium and phosphorus absorption from the diet, helping maintain bone density and reducing the risk of weak bones associated with low vitamin d levels.
• Helps maintain a healthy immune system, contributing to the body’s natural defenses.
• Supports normal muscle function, which may help reduce muscle weakness linked to vitamin d deficiency.
• Contributes to the maintenance of healthy teeth through its role in mineral metabolism.
• Provides convenient daily vitamin d-3 supplementation for individuals with limited sun exposure or increased needs.
• Assists in maintaining overall health and wellbeing as part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Do not use this product if you are allergic or hypersensitive to vitamin d (cholecalciferol) or any of the softgel ingredients. Check the product label for full excipient list.
• Vitamin d supplements should be used with caution in individuals with conditions such as hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, sarcoidosis or other granulomatous diseases, kidney disease, kidney stones, or severe liver disease. Consult your doctor before use.
• Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Your doctor may adjust the dose according to your needs.
• If you are taking other medications or supplements (especially other vitamin d products, calcium supplements, thiazide diuretics, digoxin or other cardiac glycosides, or anticonvulsants), consult your healthcare provider to avoid excessive vitamin d intake or interactions.
• Prolonged excessive intake of vitamin d can lead to vitamin d toxicity and high blood calcium (hypercalcemia), which can be serious. Do not exceed the recommended dose without medical supervision.
• Not intended for use in children unless specifically recommended and supervised by a pediatrician.
• Stop use and seek medical advice if you experience signs of high calcium such as persistent nausea, vomiting, constipation, excessive thirst, frequent urination, confusion, or unusual weakness.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Side Effects:

• When taken at recommended doses, vitamin d-3 is generally well tolerated in most adults.
• Possible side effects, particularly with high doses or prolonged excessive use, may include: nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, increased thirst, frequent urination, weakness, headache, dizziness, dry mouth, or metallic taste.
• Serious side effects associated with high calcium levels (hypercalcemia) may include severe muscle or bone pain, irregular heartbeat, confusion, or kidney problems; seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
• Allergic reactions (rare) may present as rash, itching, swelling (especially of face, tongue, or throat), severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing. Discontinue use and seek emergency medical care if any signs of allergy appear.
• If any unexpected or persistent side effects occur, stop taking the product and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use to protect the softgels from heat and humidity. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the packaging. Keep out of reach of children.

Specifications:

• Product type: vitamin d-3 dietary supplement.
• Serving size: 1 softgel.
• Amount per serving: 2000 international unit (iu) vitamin d-3 (cholecalciferol) per softgel (exact mcg content not confirmed in the provided information).
• Form: softgel.
• Pack size: 120 softgels per bottle.
• Intended users: adults, both men and women, as advised by a healthcare professional.

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.