120 mcg to mg

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How many milligrams is 120 mcg?

Answer

120 mcg = 0.12 mg
mcgmg010020000.10.2120 mcg0.12 mg

120 mcg ÷ 1,000 = 0.12 mg

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How many milligrams is 120 mcg?

120 mcg = 0.12 mg

What is the formula to convert 120 mcg to mg?

To convert micrograms to milligrams, divide the microgram value by 1,000. So 120 mcg ÷ 1,000 = 0.12 milligrams.

Why does confusing mcg with mg matter on a label?

Because the two differ by a factor of 1,000: 120 micrograms is only 0.12 milligrams. Vitamin D, folic acid and levothyroxine are dosed in micrograms for exactly that reason — reading mcg as mg would mean a thousandfold overdose.