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by raverbashing 2795 days ago
Max recommended dosage for adults: 100ug per day (4kUI) with some places suggesting 250ug https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis_D#Suggested_t...

Typical supplement dosages: from 5ug to 25ug

So no, unless you eat Vit D supplement like candy you won't have a problem

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Without knowing your deficiency, you're either taking a comically meaningless dose (why even bother to take a 5ug dose if you're at a 250ug deficiency?) or risking overdose by swamping your system with the 250ug over the counter pills while not actually being deficient.