NuMedica D3-5,000 provides 5,000 IU of vitamin D3 in a daily softgel for immune, bone, and wellness-focused routines. Available in 90- and 180-softgel sizes.*
NuMedica D3-5,000 provides a higher 5,000 IU dose of vitamin D3 for individuals who prefer a stronger daily intake than lower-dose options.
This product is typically chosen when a 2,000 IU formula feels too conservative, but a combination formula with K2 is not necessary. It offers a middle ground between basic supplementation and more structured approaches.
Compared to D3-2,000, this formula increases the daily amount without adding complexity. Compared to D3 + K2 options, it remains a single-ingredient approach focused only on vitamin D.
D3-5,000 is typically taken once daily as part of a consistent routine. It is often used as a standalone vitamin D supplement or alongside other foundational nutrients.
It is commonly selected by individuals who want a single, higher-strength option rather than adjusting multiple lower-dose servings.
This formula uses vitamin D3 in an oil-based softgel, aligning with fat-soluble nutrient delivery. The focus is on delivering a higher dose without layering in additional ingredients.
It is a simple, single-ingredient formula positioned for higher daily intake without shifting into combination products.
| Product | Best for | Format | Approach |
|---|---|---|---|
| D3-2,000 | Lower daily intake | Softgel | Moderate-dose D3 |
| D3-5,000 | Higher daily intake | Softgel | High-dose D3 only |
| D3-5,000 + K2-200 | D3 with K2 | Softgel | Combination formula |
| D3-10,000 + K2 | Very high intake | Softgel | High-dose D3 + K2 |
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| Product | ServingSize | NumberServings | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| D3-5000 - 90 Softgels | 1 Softgel | 90 | Take one softgel daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. |
| D3-5000 - 180 Softgels | 1 Softgel | 180 | Take one softgel daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. |
| Nutrient/Ingredient | Amount | % Daily ValueDV 1 |
|---|---|---|
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Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) (5,000 IU)
Vitamin D3
Vitamin D3 is the bioactive form of vitamin D that enhances calcium absorption and bone health. |
125 mcg | |
| 1 The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advise. | ||
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D3-5,000 is typically chosen when a higher daily intake is preferred without moving into very high-dose options. It is often selected when 2,000 IU feels too conservative.
This product is used when someone wants to keep their routine simple with vitamin D only, rather than adding K2 into the same formula.
Yes. Many people choose this product to avoid taking multiple softgels to reach a higher daily intake.
D3-5,000 provides a lower amount of vitamin D and does not include K2. It is a simpler and more moderate option.
It can be used either way, depending on individual preference. Some use it consistently, while others adjust over time.
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