Option+ Vitamin A 10000IU 100 softgels
Option+ Vitamin A 10000IU 100 softgels
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Option+ Vitamin A 10,000 IU 100 Softgels is a dietary supplement that provides a high dose of vitamin A.
Active Ingredients:
- Vitamin A (as Palmitate): 10,000 IU (3,000 mcg RAE)
Benefits (Claimed):
- Supports eyesight, skin, and immune function
- May help with development and maintenance of bones and teeth (at lower doses)
Considerations:
- High Dosage: 10,000 IU is a very high dose of vitamin A. While it may be beneficial for certain deficiencies under a doctor's supervision, excessive intake of vitamin A can be toxic.
- Not Suitable for Everyone: Pregnant or breastfeeding women, people with certain medical conditions, and those taking other medications should consult a doctor before using this product.
- Potential Side Effects: High doses of vitamin A can cause birth defects, liver damage, and bone problems.
- Better Options: In most cases, a healthy diet provides sufficient vitamin A. Lower dose supplements (around 4,000 IU) might be a safer option for some individuals.
Recommendations:
- Consult a Doctor: Before taking Option+ Vitamin A 10,000 IU 100 Softgels, discuss it with your doctor. They can advise on the appropriate dosage based on your individual needs and health status.
- Follow Dosage Instructions: If your doctor approves this supplement, follow the recommended dosage on the label carefully. Don't exceed the recommended intake.
- Alternative Sources: Consider getting vitamin A from your diet through foods like carrots, sweet potatoes, leafy green vegetables, and some dairy products.
Additional Information:
- Look for the Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) logo on the label for quality assurance.
- Store the product according to the label instructions.