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How to Use of This Dietary Supplement

Molybdenum is available orally only as part of a multivitamin/mineral product.

Dosage

• For oral dosage form - as part of a multivitamin/mineral supplement:
  • To prevent deficiency, the amount taken by mouth is based on normal daily recommended intakes:
    • Adults and teenagers 75 to 250 micrograms - mcg per day.
    • Children 7 to 10 years of age 50 to 150 mcg per day.
    • Children 4 to 6 years of age 30 to 75 mcg per day.
    • Children birth to 3 years of age 15 to 150 mcg per day.
  • To treat deficiency:
    • Adults, teenagers and children Treatment dose is determined by prescriber for each individual based on severity of deficiency.

Missed dose If you miss taking your multivitamin containing molybdenum for one or more days there is no cause for concern, since it takes some time for your body to become seriously low in molybdenum. However, if your health care professional has recommended that you take molybdenum, try to remember to take it as directed every day.

Storage To store this dietary supplement:

• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Store away from heat and direct light.
• Do not store in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause the dietary supplement to break down.
• Keep the dietary supplement from freezing. Do not refrigerate.
• Do not keep outdated dietary supplements or those no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded dietary supplement is out of the reach of children.