Vitamin D deficiency is significantly associated with increased psoriasis severity. Research suggests supplementation (1,000-4,000 IU/day) may support skin immune regulation via vitamin D receptor-mediated keratinocyte differentiation.
Vitamin D deficiency is significantly associated with increased psoriasis severity. Research suggests supplementation (1,000-4,000 IU/day) may support skin immune regulation via vitamin D receptor-mediated keratinocyte differentiation.
Key Statistics
16
研究数量
2200
受试者
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Positive
B
等级
Dosage & Usage
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units
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Corticosteroids (may reduce vitamin D absorption)
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Orlistat and cholestyramine (reduce absorption of fat-soluble vitamins)
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Calcipotriene (additive vitamin D effect)
可耐受最高摄入量: 4,000 IU/day (IOM); many experts consider up to 10,000 IU/day safe
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Vitamin D help with Psoriasis?
Based on 16 studies with 2,200 participants, there is moderate evidence from clinical studies that Vitamin D may support Psoriasis management. Our evidence grade is B (Good Evidence).
How much Vitamin D should I take for Psoriasis?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 600-800 IU/day (RDA). Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Vitamin D?
Reported side effects may include Generally well-tolerated at recommended doses, Hypercalcemia at very high doses (nausea, vomiting, weakness), Kidney stones (rare, at excessive 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 Psoriasis?
We rate the evidence as Grade B (Good Evidence). This rating is based on 16 peer-reviewed studies with 2,200 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.