Follow these instructions carefully so that you use the dropper correctly and give the right dose. * Keep the vitamin D supplement product with its original package so that you and other caregivers can follow the instructions. Suite 902 Washington, DC 20005 20 20 (fax) Copyright 2010 Patrick MaloneHere are the FDA’s recommendations for parents whose children receive vitamin D supplements: * Ensure that your infant does not receive more than 400 international units (IUs) of vitamin D a day, which is the daily dose of vitamin D supplement that the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends for breast-fed and partially breast-fed infants. However, if fed with excessive amount of vitamin D, infants experience a myriad of symptoms ranging from nausea to muscle weakness, and sometimes even kidney damage. Vitamin D supplements are recommended for some children to promote growth of healthy and strong bones. However, some of the droppers hold more vitamin D than is appropriate for babies. The liquid supplement is administered with droppers that are sold with the supplement itself. Malone In a recent news release, FDA warns parents and caregivers of the risk of overdosing infants with liquid vitamin D. Liquid Vitamin D: Too Much of a Good Thing for Babies Posted On: Jby Patrick A.
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