Milliliters per minute to drops per minute
Type a value in mL/min to get it in gtt/min instantly.
2,500gtt/min
That's 7.5× as fast as a fluid bolus — nothing on our list beats it. A one-liter bag would last about 0.1333 hours.
What it means
How fast is it running?
Information only, not clinical guidance. Gravity lines drift as the bag empties and the patient moves, so a counted rate needs rechecking.
The math
How to convert mL/min to gtt/min
The drop factor connects the two: drops/min = mL/h × drops per mL ÷ 60. The figures below use the giving set selected above.
Example: 125 mL/min = 2,500 gtt/min.
The table below is for Standard adult set (20 drops/mL).
Every unit
Your rate in every unit
Tables
mL/min to gtt/min conversion table
| mL/min | gtt/min |
|---|---|
| 10 mL/min | 200 gtt/min |
| 20 mL/min | 400 gtt/min |
| 50 mL/min | 1,000 gtt/min |
| 75 mL/min | 1,500 gtt/min |
| 100 mL/min | 2,000 gtt/min |
| 125 mL/min | 2,500 gtt/min |
| 150 mL/min | 3,000 gtt/min |
| 200 mL/min | 4,000 gtt/min |
| 250 mL/min | 5,000 gtt/min |
| 500 mL/min | 10,000 gtt/min |
| 1,000 mL/min | 20,000 gtt/min |
gtt/min to mL/min conversion table
| gtt/min | mL/min |
|---|---|
| 10 gtt/min | 0.5 mL/min |
| 20 gtt/min | 1 mL/min |
| 50 gtt/min | 2.5 mL/min |
| 75 gtt/min | 3.75 mL/min |
| 100 gtt/min | 5 mL/min |
| 125 gtt/min | 6.25 mL/min |
| 150 gtt/min | 7.5 mL/min |
| 200 gtt/min | 10 mL/min |
| 250 gtt/min | 12.5 mL/min |
| 500 gtt/min | 25 mL/min |
| 1,000 gtt/min | 50 mL/min |
Quick answers
Quick answers
- How many gtt/min is 1 mL/min?
- 1 mL/min is 20 gtt/min.
- How many gtt/min is 10 mL/min?
- 10 mL/min is 200 gtt/min.
- How many gtt/min is 125 mL/min?
- 125 mL/min is 2,500 gtt/min.
The units
About these units
Milliliters per minute (mL/min)
For rapid infusions and boluses.
Drops per minute (gtt/min)
What you count on a gravity line.
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