Ostelin Vitamin D3 1000IU 250 Capsules
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Ostelin Vitamin D3 1000IU provides a convenient daily dose of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) to support strong bones, muscles, and immune system health. Vitamin D3 helps the body absorb calcium, supports bone mineralisation, and maintains healthy muscle function to reduce the risk of falls in older adults when dietary intake is inadequate. Each small, easy-to-swallow capsule delivers 1000IU, ideal for people with limited sun exposure, covering clothing, or darker skin, as well as those who spend most time indoors.
This high-quality formulation uses vitamin D3, the form naturally produced in the skin, and is designed for everyday use as part of a balanced lifestyle.
Active Ingredients (per capsule)
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Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 25 micrograms — equivalent to 1000 International Units (IU)
Excipients are present. See product label for the complete list.
Reasons to Use
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To support calcium absorption and bone mineral density.
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To help maintain muscle function and support balance.
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To support healthy immune system function.
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For individuals with low sun exposure, indoor lifestyles, or covering clothing.
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For older adults, those with darker skin, or people advised by a healthcare professional to top up vitamin D.
Reasons Not to Use
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Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredients.
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Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have hypercalcaemia, hyperparathyroidism, kidney disease, sarcoidosis, or take medicines that affect calcium/vitamin D (e.g., certain diuretics or steroids).
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Vitamins should not replace a balanced diet. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
Advantages
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1000IU per capsule — convenient, everyday dose.
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Uses vitamin D3, the form naturally made in the skin.
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250-capsule value pack for long-term use.
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Small, easy-to-swallow capsule suitable for daily routines.
Disadvantages
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Must be taken consistently for ongoing benefits.
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Not suitable for people who must avoid vitamin D or those with certain medical conditions without advice.
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Some individuals may prefer higher or lower strengths based on blood levels (requires professional guidance).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How do I take it?
A: Adults: 1 capsule daily with a meal, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Q: Who might benefit most?
A: People with limited sun exposure, those who cover their skin, older adults, people with darker skin, and anyone advised to supplement after a vitamin D blood test.
Q: Can I take it with calcium?
A: Yes. Vitamin D supports calcium absorption. Follow label directions for both and seek advice if you take other medicines.
Q: Is vitamin D3 the same as vitamin D?
A: Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) is one form of vitamin D and is well-utilised by the body.
Q: Is this product vegetarian?
A: Softgel capsules may contain gelatine and other excipients. Check the label if you have dietary restrictions.
Q: How long will one bottle last?
A: At 1 capsule daily, a 250-capsule bottle lasts approximately 8 months.
Q: Can I use this during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
A: Speak with your healthcare professional to confirm the appropriate dose for your individual needs.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 537705)
SKU | 537705 |
Barcode # | 9316090500308 |
Brand | Sanofi-Aventis Consumer H/Care |
Shipping Cubic | 0.000393000m3 |
Assembled Length | 0.130m |
Assembled Height | 0.055m |
Assembled Width | 0.055m |
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