{"product_id":"now-foods-vitamin-d3-5000-iu-125mcg-high-potency-240-softgels","title":"NOW Foods Vitamin D3 5000 IU (125mcg) High Potency - 240 Softgels","description":"\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOW Foods Vitamin D3 High Potency gives 125mcg (5,000 IU) of vitamin D3 in each softgel, in a bottle of 240 sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoftgels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 softgels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePer softgel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin D3 (cholecalciferol, from lanolin) 125mcg (5,000 IU)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBase oil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtra virgin olive oil and safflower oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSoftgel shell\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBovine gelatin, glycerin, water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePurchase age\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdults only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults who have been advised to take a high-strength vitamin D3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople looking for vitamin D, which contributes to the maintenance of normal bones and to the normal function of the immune system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants a large 240-softgel bottle for long-term use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not suitable for children, vegetarians or anyone with high blood calcium, kidney disease or hyperparathyroidism unless a doctor has advised it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake 1 softgel daily with a meal that contains fat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwallow with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not take more than 1 softgel a day, and do not combine with other vitamin D supplements unless advised by a pharmacist or doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much vitamin D is in each softgel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach softgel contains 125mcg (5,000 IU) of vitamin D3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs 5,000 IU a day safe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a high-strength dose above the general UK guidance for daily use. Take it only if a doctor or pharmacist has advised a higher dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does a bottle last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 1 softgel a day, 240 softgels last about 8 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for vegetarians?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The softgel shell is bovine gelatin, though the vitamin D3 itself comes from lanolin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety and storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-strength vitamin D. Do not exceed 1 softgel a day and avoid taking other vitamin D supplements at the same time unless advised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult a doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, take medicines (especially thiazide diuretics or psoriasis creams) or have hypercalcaemia, kidney disease or hyperparathyroidism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of the reach and sight of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place after opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much vitamin D is in each softgel?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Each softgel contains 125mcg (5,000 IU) of vitamin D3.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is 5,000 IU a day safe?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"This is a high-strength dose above the general UK guidance for daily use. 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