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Nature Made Extra Strength Vitamin D3 5000 IU (180 Softgels)
by Nature Made
"USP-verified D3 at 5000 IU — 180 softgels for 6 months of deficiency correction at $0.08/day"
Amazon Rating
4.8/5
Reviews
42,200+
Price Range
$14-18
Servings
180 servings
USP VerifiedNon-GMO
Our Editorial Rating
8.8
Very Good
Overview
Nature Made Extra Strength Vitamin D3 provides 5000 IU (125 mcg) per softgel with USP verification. The 5000 IU dose is commonly prescribed for vitamin D deficiency correction and maintenance in those with higher needs. The softgel format with oil base enhances absorption of this fat-soluble vitamin. The 180-softgel count provides 6 months of daily supplementation at roughly $0.08 per day. The 4.8-star rating across 42,200+ reviews is exceptional.
Key Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) | 5000 IU (125 mcg) |
Pros & Cons
What We Like
- USP Verified quality
- 5000 IU — deficiency correction dose
- 180 softgels = 6-month supply
- $0.08/day — great value
- 4.8-star rating, 42,200+ reviews
What Could Be Better
- 5000 IU may be too high for some
- No K2 included
- Fat-soluble — can accumulate
- Monitor blood levels periodically
Who Is This For?
Best For
- Vitamin D deficiency correction
- Those with higher D3 needs
- USP verification seekers
- Northern latitude residents
Not Ideal For
- Those with adequate vitamin D levels
- Those wanting D3+K2 combo
- Those with hypercalcemia
Our Verdict
8.8/10 — Very Good
The deficiency-correction D3. 5000 IU is the dose most commonly prescribed for correcting vitamin D deficiency. USP verification at $0.08/day for 6 months. Monitor blood levels annually.