Vitamin K2 with D3 - 60 CT

Vitamin K2 with D3 - 60 CT by Ortho Molecular Products

Ortho Molecular Products’ Vitamin K2 with D3 - 60 CT is a dietary supplement for bone joint and muscle support.* Both vitamins are known to improve the utilization of calcium. * Moreover, vitamin D3 may improve general immunity, making this supplement a versatile product.*

Who May Take Vitamin K2 with D3?

Vitamin K2 with D3 may support your health if you:

• want to improve your general bone health*
• need to balance your immune system*
• you take a lot of antibiotics, cholesterol-lowering medications, and laxatives*

Vitamin K2 with D3—Effects?

Ortho Molecular Products’ Vitamin K2 with D3 may have the following effects:

• promoting healthy blood circulation*
• improving bone health and calcium absorption*
• boosting immunity*
• maintaining healthy cardiometabolic function*
• supporting blood sugar balance if it is already within normal range*

Supplements support your health but do not replace a balanced diet. Always check with your healthcare practitioner if you have doubts about a new supplement. If you have more questions about our supplements, book a FREE product consultation.

Recommendation:
Ortho Molecular Products suggests taking 1 or more Vitamin K2 with D3 capsules per day or as recommended by your health care professional.

Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 60

Amount Per Serving:
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) 125 mcg (5,000 IU)
Vitamin K2 (as Menaquinone-7 (MK-7)) (MenaQ7®PRO) 45 mcg

Other Ingredients: Natural Vegetable Capsules, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, and Stearic Acid. K2VITAL® is a registered trademark of Kappa Bioscience AS.

Caution: Do not consume this product if you are pregnant or nursing.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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