2mg

Small medication amount

2mg is a dosage notation meaning two milligrams, used in medicine and pharmacology to specify drug quantities: Take 2mg of melatonin before bed.

The format without a space between number and unit is common on pill bottles and prescriptions, though style guides often prefer a space.

dosage

milligram

One-thousandth gram

  • tabletFlat portable computing device
  • pillSolid medicine dose
  • capsuleEnclosed dose container

prescription · dose · medication · pharmaceutical · sublingual · alprazolam · melatonin · lorazepam · nicotine · klonopin

precision

microgram

Millionth of a gram

analytical · calibration · pipette · laboratory · standard · reference · tolerance · accuracy · specification · threshold

Opposites
dosage magnitude

2mgmegadose

Excessive therapeutic quantity

1000mg · 500mg · overdose · maximum dose · loading dose

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