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Size #3 is commonly used to medicate small pets due to their size

Capsule size chart 

The overall length is:  

• 15.7 mm 

Average Capacity: 

• Mg: 162 - 324
• Teaspoons: 0.03 - 0.06

The volume capacity is:  

• 0.27 ml 

A full box of size 3 capsules contains: 

• 200,000 capsules

How big is the capsule? 

Capsule size 3 is as a blueberry.

This capsule is available in

• Gelatin capsules 
• HPMC capsules
• PetCaps

Common uses

Capsule 3 is commonly used for small pets medications (cats, small dogs, rabbits...): 

• Gut health 
• Treat bacterial infections 
• Relieve pain 

Visit our empty capsule size chart here

• The Empty Capsule Size Guide: Size 000 [Infographic]
• The Empty Capsule Size Guide: Size 00 [Infographic]
• The Empty Capsule Size Guide: Size 0 [Infographic]
• The Empty Capsule Size Guide: Size 1 [Infographic]
• The Empty Capsule Size Guide: Size 2 [Infographic]
• The Empty Capsule Size Guide: Size 4 [Infographic]