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5 mcg to mg

Convert 5 micrograms (µg) to milligrams — the answer, the arithmetic and the closest common values, all on one page.

0.005 mg
5 mcg × 0.001 = 0.005 mg

Show your work

5 mcg × 0.001 = 0.005 mg.

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4 mcg0.004 mg
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Questions

What is 5 micrograms (µg) in milligrams?
5 mcg = 0.005 mg. The arithmetic: 5 mcg × 0.001 = 0.005 mg.
How precise is this result?
The factor is exact by definition, so the only rounding is the display. Higher precision is available on the mcg to mg converter page.
What is 5 mg in mcg?
5 mg = 5,000 mcg — the inverse direction.

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