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Download as PDF; Printable version ... 400 IU/day for an infant consuming a liter of formula per day ... during pregnancy or lactation, 400 IU/day for ages 51–70 ...
Based on risk assessment, a safe upper intake level of 250 μg (10,000 IU) per day in healthy adults has been suggested by non-government authors. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Blood levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D necessary to cause adverse effects in adults are thought to be greater than about 150 ng/mL, leading the Endocrine Society to suggest an upper limit ...
Doses greater than 40 000 IU (1000 μg) per day are generally required before high blood calcium occurs. [12] Normal doses, 800–2000 IU per day, are safe in pregnancy. [5] Cholecalciferol was first described in 1936. [13] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [14]
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Fetal alcohol syndrome usually occurs when a pregnant woman has more than four drinks per day. Milder symptoms have been found with two drinks per day during the early part of pregnancy. [53] [54] Evidence of harm from less than two drinks per day or 10 drinks per week is not clear. [53] [55]
In that study, the compliance calculation could be questionable since only random samples of the returned medications were counted. In a study by De Niet et al., [72] 60 subjects with vitamin D deficiency were randomized to receive 2000 IU vitamin D3 daily or 50 000 IU monthly. They reported a similar efficacy of the two dosing frequencies ...
Nutritionally, pregnant women require a caloric increase of 350 kcal/day and an increase in protein to 70 or 75 g/day. [citation needed] There is also an increased folate requirement from 0.4 to 0.8 mg/day (important in preventing neural tube defects). On average, a weight gain of 20 to 30 lb (9.1 to 13.6 kg) is experienced. [citation needed]
A 2019 study published in JAMA Pediatrics, for example, found that IQ levels were slightly lower in 3- and 4-year-old children whose mothers had higher measures of fluoride in their urine when ...