Fluid drams (UK) to Minims (UK) converter

To convert fluid drams (UK) to minims (UK), enter the value in the first field. The result in minims (UK) is calculated automatically using the exact conversion factor.

1 UK fl dr = 60 UK minim
1 UK minim ≈ 0.0166666666667 UK fl dr

Formula: UK minim = UK fl dr × 60
UK fl dr ≈ UK minim × 0.0166666666667

Definitions: 1 UK fl dr = 1/8 UK fl oz; 1 UK minim = 1/60 UK fl dr

The imperial fluid drachm, usually called a fluid dram, is 1/8 of an imperial fluid ounce, about 3.55 mL. It belongs to the old British apothecaries' system that metric doses have replaced.

The imperial minim is 1/60 of an imperial fluid drachm, about 59.2 µL, roughly 4% smaller than the US minim. It was the smallest unit of British apothecaries' liquid measures before metric dosing.

See the conversion table with commonly used values, handy for quick reference or study.