Confirmed Health Risk: Excessive Vitamin D levels in “FOLIDI” Supplement
Further to the precautionary notice issued regarding the Vitamin D supplement “FOLIDI”, the Health Authorities have now confirmed that the product contains excessive levels of Vitamin D, beyond what is declared on its label.
Excessive intake of Vitamin D can lead to serious health risks, especially if consumed over time. Thus, the public is urgently advised to take the following actions:
• Immediately stop consuming “FOLIDI”.
• Do not replace with another Vitamin D containing supplement
• Contact the Malta National Poisons Centre on 1774 for further medical advice. The service is available Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
• Return any remaining product to the pharmacy from which it was purchased.
