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Vitamin D para High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

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Meta-analyses show modest BP reduction (-2-6 mmHg) in deficient populations only. VITAL trial was negative for cardiovascular endpoints. Research suggests benefits may be limited to correcting deficiency.

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Conclusión

Meta-analyses show modest BP reduction (-2-6 mmHg) in deficient populations only. VITAL trial was negative for cardiovascular endpoints. Research suggests benefits may be limited to correcting deficiency.

Key Statistics

20

Estudios

30000

Participantes

Mixed

C

Calificación

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

Dosificaciones de uso común

general:
600-800 IU/day
deficiencycorrection:
4,000-5,000 IU/day (under medical supervision)
cardiovascularsupport:
1,000-2,000 IU/day

Límite superior: 4,000 IU/day (100 mcg)

Mejor momento para tomar: With a meal containing fat for better absorption

Safety & Side Effects

Efectos secundarios reportados

  • Hypercalcemia at very high doses (fatigue, nausea, kidney stones)
  • Constipation
  • Generally very safe at recommended doses

Interacciones conocidas

  • Thiazide diuretics (may increase hypercalcemia risk)
  • Statins (theoretical interaction via CYP enzymes)
  • Corticosteroids (may reduce vitamin D absorption)
  • Weight loss medications (may reduce absorption of fat-soluble vitamins)

Ingesta máxima tolerable: 4,000 IU/day (100 mcg)

Consulte siempre a su profesional de salud antes de comenzar cualquier suplemento.Siempre consulte a su profesional de salud antes de comenzar cualquier suplemento.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Vitamin D help with High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?
Based on 20 studies with 30,000 participants, there is limited but promising evidence that Vitamin D may support High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) management. Our evidence grade is C (Some Evidence).
How much Vitamin D should I take for High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 600-800 IU/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Vitamin D?
Reported side effects may include Hypercalcemia at very high doses (fatigue, nausea, kidney stones), Constipation, Generally very safe at recommended doses. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Vitamin D and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?
We rate the evidence as Grade C (Some Evidence). This rating is based on 20 peer-reviewed studies with 30,000 total participants. The overall direction of effect is mixed.

Related Evidence

Vitamin D para otras condiciones

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