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How much is 1mg? Understanding Milligram Dosage in Medications

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A milligram (mg) is a unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a gram, making it a very small but critical measurement in pharmacology. To understand *how much is 1mg*, one must appreciate that its effect is entirely dependent on the specific medication, the patient, and the drug's potency.