Description: Ostelin? Vitamin D Liquid for Kidsis formulated for infants and children under 12 years of age as a supplement to assist in the prevention ofvitamin D deficiency, especially in those at significantrisk. Why Liquid Vitamin D for Kids? From Australia??s #1 Vitamin D brand, Ostelin?Vitamin D Liquid for Kidsprovides 200IU of vitamin D3 per 0.5ml dose and includes an easy to use measuring dispenser ensuring accurate dose delivery. Available in a tasty strawberry flavour Ostelin?Vitamin D Liquid forKids can be administered directly into the infant/child??s mouth or added to their favourite drink. How this product works Vitamin D is essential for efficient absorption and utilisation of calcium and phosphorous in the body,which are vital for the production of strong bones and healthy nervous and immune systems. A diet deficient in vitamin D and calcium may lead to poor bone density later in life. Ostelin?Vitamin D Liquid for Kids is suitable as a supplement to assist in the prevention of vitamin D deficiency, especially in those at increased risk. At increased risk are those mothers and children with darker skin, those who avoid sunlight or wear concealing clothing. Vitamin D is important for both lactating women and nursing infants. Vitamin D is needed for optimal bone mineralisation in children especially during times when sunlight exposure is limited. Ostelin?contains vitamin D3, theform that is produced naturally in the body. It contains no added sugar and no artificial colours or preservatives. Ingredients: Ostelin Vitamin D products are derived from the lanolin of sheep??s wool Free from: Gluten,?sugar,?lactose,?yeast,?artificial colours or flavours,?artificial sweeteners or preservatives and?dairy products. Directions: For infants and children under 12 years if age General supplementation: 0.5ml daily with a meal or as directed by your health care professional Supplementation for at risk groups: 1.0ml daily with a meal or as directed by your healthcare professional Each 0.5 ml dose contains vitamin D3 200IU (cholecalciferol 5??g)
