Vitamin D 50 mcg
by Major · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 09046 15760 1
- DSLD label 215932
- Serving 1 tablet
Vitamin D 50 mcg by Major lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 50 mcg (2,000 IU) of vitamin D and 25 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in Vitamin D 50 mcg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 50 mcg (2,000 IU) | 250% | Higher than 81% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mcg. |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) | 25 mg | 2% | 88% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 215932 (entered March 24, 2020), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records 2 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Vitamin D-1000 IURugby · off the market same ingredients
- Vitamin D3 1000 IUMajor same ingredients
- Vitamin D 25 mcgMajor same ingredients
- Vitamin D 25 mcgRugby same ingredients
- Vitamin D-3 2,000 IUSource Naturals same ingredients
- Vitamin D 2000 IUWonder Laboratories same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: For adults take one (1) tablet twice daily, preferably with a meal. Do not exceed recommended dosage. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.
- Warnings
- As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers. Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Yeast, wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, preservatives, soy, artificial color, artificial flavor, sodium (less than 5 mg per serving).
- Storage
- Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 215932.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Starch, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Sucrose, Talc, Acacia, Maltodextrin, Hypromellose, Sodium Ascorbate, Magnesium Stearate, Triglycerides, Silica, Tocopherols.
How many labels does Vitamin D 50 mcg have?
One label is on file, entered on March 24, 2020.
- Label 215932 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 3 09046 15760 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Major Pharmaceuticals (distributor), Livonia, MI. All Major products.