
*Unless they are drinking 500ml or more of infant formula a day, as infant formula has vitamins added to it. Wellbaby Multi-vitamin Liquid - 14 vitamins and minerals including Vitamin A, Vitamin C & Vitamin D. Infants who are breastfed and children and adolescents who consume less than 1 L of vitamin Dfortified milk per day will likely need supplementation to reach 400 IU of vitamin D per day. Wellbaby Multi-vitamin Drops - 14 vitamins and minerals including the recommended Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin D. Wellbaby Vitamin D Drops - provides 10µg Vitamin D in a natural olive oil base. You will find all these vitamins in our Wellbaby range: Vitamins A, C and D: All Children aged 6 months to 5 years should be given a supplement that contains vitamins A, C and D. Children aged 1 to 4 years old should be given a daily supplement containing 10µg of vitamin D.Ģ.This is whether or not you're taking a supplement containing vitamin D yourself. Babies from birth to 1 year of age who are being breastfed should be given a daily supplement containing 8.5 to 10 micrograms (µg) of vitamin D to make sure they get enough. In Australia, where it is thought that many pregnant women are deficient, it is not considered necessary to routinely test for vitamin D deficiency.4,6 Recent international guidelines recommend that all pregnant women should have an intake of at least 400IU of vitamin D daily in supplement form.

The UK Department of Health has two recommendations for nutritional supplements for babies and young children: Supplementation with a higher dose of vitamin D compared to a lower dose of vitamin D may make little to no difference in length or height compared to the childs age and developing hypercalciuria, or hypercalcaemia and we are uncertain about the effects of higher-dose vitamin D on linear growth.
