Maintaining healthy levels of vitamin D has been shown to be an important part of overall health.† Nature Made Vitamin D3 2000 IU softgels are made of vitamin D3, the body’s preferred form of vitamin D.
Nature Made Vitamin D3 2000 IU softgel is guaranteed to meet our high quality standards – it is made from carefully selected ingredients under strict manufacturing processes.
When to Take:
Suggested Use: Take one softgel daily, with a meal.
Interactions:
Given that no two people are alike, if you are taking any medications you should be aware that potential drug-nutrient interactions may occur and are encouraged to consult a health care professional before using this product. Combining certain prescription drugs and dietary supplements can lead to undesirable effects such as:
Your personal health care professional can order a simple blood test to check your vitamin D levels.
You may be at risk if you:
• Experience less than 15-30 minutes of full body exposure sunlight between 10 am and 3 pm.
• Wear sunscreen.
• Have a darker hue of skin color.
• Are over 65 years of age.
• Spend most of your time indoors.
• Live in a region with a long winter season.
• Are overweight or obese.
Researchers have found vitamin D receptors on most immune cells suggesting a significant role for vitamin D in the immune system. In fact, when we're not getting enough vitamin D, our immune system may not to function at its best. That’s why we recommend having your vitamin D level tested with your health care professional so that they can help you decide on the vitamin D product that is right for you.
As long as the dosages are the same, there is no difference between the two forms. Some people prefer the liquid softgels over the tablets believing that they are easier to swallow, but it is a personal preference.
Vitamin D helps with the absorption of calcium and most calcium supplements contain some vitamin D.