Milligrams to Micrograms Converter

What is a Milligram?

A milligram (mg) is a unit of mass that is equal to one thousandth of a gram. It is often used for measuring very small quantities, such as medicines and chemicals.

What is a Microgram?

A microgram (mcg) is a unit of mass that is equal to one millionth of a gram. It is often used to measure very small quantities, especially in scientific and medical contexts.

How to Convert Milligrams to Micrograms?

To convert milligrams to micrograms, use the following formula:

1 milligram = 1000 micrograms

The mass in micrograms (mcg) is equal to the mass in milligrams (mg) multiplied by 1000:

mass (mcg) = mass (milligrams) × 1000

Example

Convert 1 milligram to micrograms:

1 milligram = 1 × 1000 = 1000 micrograms