Liquid Metric Conversions for Med purposes

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Liquid Metric Conversions for Med Purposes
Unit (US) Unit (SI) Unit (UK) Unit (SI)
1 gallon 3785 ml 1 gallon 4546 ml
1 pint 473.18 ml 1 pint 568.26 ml
16 fluid ounces (fl.oz) 473.18 ml 20 fluid ounces 568.26 ml
8 fluid ounces (fl.oz) 236.59 ml 10 fluid ounces 284.13 ml
4 fluid ounces (fl.oz) 118.29 ml 5 fluid ounces 142.07 ml
1 fluid ounce (fl.oz) 29.57 ml 1 fluid ounce 28.41 ml
1cc = 1g = 1ml (approx) 1 teaspoon = 5 ml (approx)
10 minims = 0.616 ml 1 tablespoon = 15 ml (approx)
15 to 16 drops ( gtts ) = 1 cc = 1ml 1 drop = 1 minim approx
Note: Spoon and drop conversions should be regarded as approximations due to the different surface tensions and specific gravity of various liquids.

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