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In the United Kingdom, subsequent to the adoption of the minim and the creation of the British imperial system of units in the 1820s, a drop is defined as 1 British imperial minim, [3] the equivalence of 1 / 60 of a British imperial fluid drachm or 1 / 480 of a British imperial fluid ounce.
For example, in the 1930s Widmark measured alcohol and blood by mass, and thus reported his concentrations in units of g/kg or mg/g, weight alcohol per weight blood. Blood is denser than water and 1 mL of blood has a mass of approximately 1.055 grams, thus a mass-volume BAC of 1 g/L corresponds to a mass-mass BAC of 0.948 mg/g.
For example, in the United Kingdom the formula for Paregoric, B.P. is tincture of opium 5 ml, benzoic acid 500 mg, camphor 300 mg, anise oil 0.3 ml, alcohol (60%) to 100 ml, and contains about 1/30th grain of anhydrous morphine in 60 minims, [17] which is 25% stronger than Paregoric, U.S.P. [citation needed]
220 mg (44 mg iron) per 5 mL* Ferrous Sulfate Elixir: 300 mg (60 mg iron) per 5 mL: Ferrous Sulfate Solution: 125 mg (25 mg iron) per mL* Fer-Gen-Sol® Drops: Teva Fer-In-Sol® Drops: Mead Johnson Tablets: 195 mg (39 mg iron)* Mol-Iron® Schering-Plough 300 mg (60 mg iron)* Feratab® Upsher-Smith 325 mg (65 mg iron)* Tablet, enteric-coated
Multivitamins nutrition facts label showing that the international unit of, for example, vitamins D and E correspond to different gram values. In pharmacology, the international unit (IU) is a unit of measurement for the effect or biological activity of a substance, for the purpose of easier comparison across similar forms of substances.
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MST Continus is a 12-hour release formula, therefore it is given 2 times per day. It is available in the following doses: 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 30 mg, 60 mg, 100 mg and 200 mg tablets (equating to between 0.416 mg/hour and 16.67 mg/hour).
Megalitre or megaliter (ML, Ml, or Mℓ), a unit of volume; Millilitre or milliliter (mL, ml, or mℓ), a unit of volume; Millilambert (mL), a non-SI unit of luminance; Richter magnitude scale (M L), used to measure earthquakes; Megalangmuir (ML), a unit of exposure of a surface to a given chemical species (convention is 1 ML=monolayer=1 Langmuir)