Vitamin D in Ergocalciferol
References:
Chemical Substance - Vitamin D
NHPID name:
Vitamin D
Reference:
Proper name(s):
Common name(s):
Category:
Approved Chemical Name
Monograph(s):
Joint Health Products, Multiple Ingredient
,
Multi-Vitamin/Mineral Supplements
,
Vitamin D (>1,000-2,500 IU)
,
Workout Supplements
Schedule 1:
Source material:
- Agaricus bisporus ( Parts: Fruiting body )
- Agaricus bisporus ( Parts: Whole )
- Arctogadus glacialis ( Parts: Liver )
- Chlorella vulgaris ( Parts: Broken cell )
- Cladina arbuscula ( Parts: Whole )
- Cladina rangiferina ( Parts: Whole )
- Gadidae ( Parts: Liver )
- Gadus macrocephalus ( Parts: Liver )
- Gadus morhua ( Parts: Liver )
- Gadus ogac ( Parts: Liver )
- Grifola frondosa ( Parts: Fruiting body )
- Hippoglossus hippoglossus ( Parts: Liver )
- Lentinula edodes ( Parts: Fruiting body )
- Liver oil fish ( Parts: Liver )
- Parmotrema perlatum ( Parts: Whole )
- Tenebrio molitor ( Parts: Larva )
Source ingredients:
Roles
Medicinal
Rationale:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 3 (a vitamin) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
Reference: NNHPDRestrictions:
Daily Dose
Upper limit:
2500.0
Units:
Route Of administration:
Detail:
Up to 2,500 IU or 62.5 µg of Vitamin D per dosage form or daily dose.
Reference:
Non-NHP
Rationale:
A non-NHP because listed in the Prescription Drug List as follows: Vitamin D, in oral dosage form containing more than 62.5 µg or 2,500 International Units of Vitamin D per dosage form, or where the largest recommended daily dosage shown on the label would result in the daily intake by that person of more than 62.5 µg or 2,500 International Units of Vitamin D.
Reference: NNHPD