1000 IU vitamin D is the maximum which can be sold in Australia without a prescription – Also NZ and Germany as of 2014
Interesting to note: Australians can buy 5,000 IU via the internet, but not in their drugstores
See also VitaminDWiki
- 1000 IU of vitamin D (per kg) can indeed be toxic – 1947 suspect that this is the source of the Australian worry about vitamin D - missed the "per kg"
- Dosing error gave 12000 IU daily vitamin D to infant, but no indication of any problem – April 2012
- 50000 IU vitamin D daily toxic after 3 months – Oct 2011
- Vitamin D Recommendations around the world - IU and ng
- All items in category Australia/NZ and Vitamin D
68 items - Australian dermatologists had lower vitamin D levels than elderly in hospitals – 2009
- RCT confirms that Australians need at least 2000 IU vitamin D – Dec 2012
- Vitamin D - Is This The Miracle Vitamin – book Aug 2012 New Zealand author
- Black Sudanese children 350X more likely to have rickets than other Australians – April 2012
- Overview Toxicity of vitamin D which has the following chart
- 73 percent of Australians had too little vitamin D – Dec 2011 which has the following chart
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