HealthAid (HA) Vitamin D3 50,000 IU is an ultra-high-potency supplement containing Cholecalciferol, the most bioactive form of Vitamin D. This "loading dose" is specifically formulated for the rapid correction of clinical Vitamin D deficiency under strict medical supervision.
Product Specification
- Active Ingredient: 1,250µg of Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), equivalent to 50,000 IU.
- Pack Size: 30 Capsules.
- Formulation: Usually provided in a softgel or oily suspension to ensure maximum absorption of this fat-soluble vitamin.
- Dietary Info: Generally suitable for vegetarians (derived from lanolin); free from gluten, yeast, wheat, and dairy.
How to Use
- Dosage: This is not a daily supplement. It is typically taken once a week or once a month, strictly as prescribed by a doctor.
- Administration: Swallow whole with water, preferably after a heavy meal (containing fats) to aid absorption.
- Monitoring: Periodic blood tests (25-hydroxyvitamin D) are required to prevent toxicity.
Precautions & Disclaimer
- Toxicity Risk: Excessive intake can lead to Hypercalcemia (too much calcium in the blood), causing nausea, constipation, and heart rhythm issues.
- Medical Conditions: Do not use if you have high blood calcium, severe kidney disease, or kidney stones.
- Interactions: Consult a doctor if you are taking Digoxin, thiazide diuretics, or anticonvulsants.
- Pregnancy: High-dose Vitamin D should only be used during pregnancy if the benefits clearly outweigh the risks, under specialist advice.
