A reason to supplement
Breast milk usually does not supply all the vitamin D an infant needs. CDC guidance recommends 400 IU daily for breastfed and partially breastfed babies, beginning shortly after birth.
0–12 MONTHS

THE FIRST STAGE
Vitamin D Drops for Infants
DocVites Infant Vitamin D Drops are a pediatrician-formulated liquid vitamin D format designed for infants ages 0–12 months in a 30 mL bottle.
Follow the finished product label for serving directions, Supplement Facts, warnings, storage, and complete ingredient information. Ask your child’s pediatrician if you have questions about supplementation or combining products.
Pediatrician-formulated vitamins and supplements.
Why This Formula
For the first year, vitamin D deserves a focused place in the daily routine. This formula pairs 400 IU of vitamin D3 with a measured 1 mL serving and a short ingredient list.
Pediatrician-formulatedBreast milk usually does not supply all the vitamin D an infant needs. CDC guidance recommends 400 IU daily for breastfed and partially breastfed babies, beginning shortly after birth.
0–12 MONTHSEach 1 mL serving supplies 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D3. Organic sunflower oil is the only other ingredient listed, making it straightforward to see exactly what you are giving.
VITAMIN D3The 30 mL bottle provides 30 servings. Measure 1 mL for the labeled serving; ask your healthcare professional how supplementation fits your baby’s feeding pattern and other supplements.
SIMPLE DAILY DROPSRead CDC guidance on vitamin D in infancy. Feeding patterns and other vitamin sources matter; discuss your baby’s needs with your healthcare professional.
EXPERT PERSPECTIVE
DocVites brings a thoughtful, clinician-informed approach to family nutrition. Its age-and-stage product architecture, transparent formulation rationale, and focus on purposeful ingredients help families understand the role each product is designed to play. From infant drops through liquid and chewable formats for growing children and teens, the brand emphasizes clear guidance and practical daily use. DocVites reflects a commitment to pairing nutrition science with compassionate care so families can make informed choices with confidence.
RELATED PEDIATRIC READING
Evidence-informed reading related to this formula, its ingredients and the child’s stage.
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