Vitamin D3 5000 IU®

Vitamins

Brand: Doctor's Best

Softgel CapsuleVitaminOn Market

Functions

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Net Contents

180 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1–2 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

180

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 53950 00218 0

Product Version

R 05/13

Label Analysis

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1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report a %DV; 1 meet or exceed 100% DV.

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1–2 Softgel(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Vitamin D35000 IU1250%

Not Present

Other Ingredients

extra virgin Olive OilSoftgel Capsule

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Adult Use: Take 1 or 2 capsules daily or as directed by a nutritionally informed physician.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

The vitamin D3 contained in this product is derived from lanolin, a component of sheep’s wool.

Formula re: Type

Not Suitable for Vegetarians

FDA Statements

FDA Disclaimer Statement

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) is a nutrient that is critical to many bodily functions. Vitamin D3 is beneficial for supporting bone health, immune wellness, cardiovascular function, and cellular metabolism, among others.* Mounting research is highlighting the ever-increasing benefits of optimal vitamin D3 status.* Vitamin D3 is known to interact with over 200 different genes and thus plays a crucial regulatory role as a metabolic activator for a multitude of metabolic processes.*

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Science-Based Nutrition(TM)

General Statements: All Other Content

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CONTAINS NOTHING OTHER THAN LISTED INGREDIENTS

General: Product/Version Code

R 05/13

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Doctor's Best, Inc.

San Clemente, CA, 92673

(800) 777-2474

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Research & Studies

  • Daily oral dosing of vitamin D3 using 5000 TO 50,000 international units a day in long-term hospitalized patients: Insights from a seven year experience

    PJ McCullough, DS Lehrer, J Amend - The Journal of steroid biochemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier

    … Vitamin D3 is a secosteroid hormone produced in the skin in amounts estimated up to … /ml (no D3). In summary, long-term supplementation with vitamin D3 in doses ranging from 5000 to …

    2019163 citations
  • Optimal vitamin D status: a critical analysis on the basis of evidence-based medicine

    R Bouillon, NM Van Schoor, E Gielen… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com

    … the beneficial effects of 800 IU/d of vitamin D 3 for reduction of falls in the elderly, causality remains yet unproven in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). The greatest risk for cancer, …

    2013391 citations
  • Vitamin D supplementation: a review of the evidence arguing for a daily dose of 2000 international units (50 µg) of vitamin D for adults in the general …

    P Pludowski, WB Grant, SN Karras, A Zittermann, S Pilz - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com

    … D that is used for supplementation, we recommend vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) rather than vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol), as the evidence for treatment efficacy is superior for vitamin D3 …

    2024104 citations
  • Vitamin D3 Supplementation at 5000 IU Daily for the Prevention of Influenza-Like Illness in Healthcare Workers: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    N van Helmond, TL Brobyn, PJ LaRiccia, T Cafaro… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org

    … Considering the excellent safety profile of vitamin D3 at a dose of 5000 IU/day, 30-34 we did not include laboratory testing or other clinical interventions in our procedures unless …

    20225 citations
  • Results of daily oral dosing with up to 60,000 international units (iu) of vitamin D3 for 2 to 6 years in 3 adult males

    P McCullough, J Amend - The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and …, 2017 - Elsevier

    … of vitamin D3 with doses of 10,000 to 60,000 IU was safely tolerated. … vitamin D3 was used, using either 5000 IU gel caps in Case 1 (Simply Right) and Case 2 (Nature Made), or 5000 IU …

    201739 citations
  • Treatment of vitamin D deficiency: divergence between clinical practice and expert advice

    M Findlay, J Anderson, S Roberts… - Postgraduate medical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com

    … vitamin D preparations, particularly high dose vitamin D and vitamin D without calcium, in the UK. … Our understanding of vitamin D and the consequences of its deficiency have advanced …

    201215 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2013-08-23. DSLD Label ID: 24809. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.