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Current339 dose entries68 drugs6 documentsKYeffective 2025-04-3099% machine-parsed of 339

Drugs and doses68

A–C Acetaminophen, Adenosine, Albuterol, Alteplase, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride, Calcium Gluconate, Cana, Cefazolin11

Acetaminophen

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Fever adult 500–1000 mg PO not captured standing pages 79, 148
Fever peds 15 mg/kg PO not captured standing pages 79, 148
Other adult 325 mg PO not captured standing page 278
Other peds 15 mg/kg PO/PR not captured standing page 148

Adenosine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 6 mg IV not captured standing page 67
Other adult 6 mg IV not captured standing page 69
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 128
SVT adult 6 mg IV not captured standing page 295
SVT peds 0.1–0.2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 295
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 6 mg IV not captured standing pages 67, 69, 128, 295
Narrow-complex tachycardia peds 0.1–0.2 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 67, 69, 128, 295

Albuterol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2–8 puff MDI not captured standing pages 74, 134
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing pages 74, 134, 135, 296
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 0.05–0.15 mg/kg NEB not captured standing pages 74, 134, 135, 296
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2 puff MDI not captured standing pages 74, 134
Other adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured standing page 296
Other peds 0.01–0.03 mL/kg NEB not captured standing page 296

Alteplase

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 100 mg IV not captured standing page 350

Amiodarone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 150 mg IV not captured standing pages 69, 281, 297
Other adult 300 mg IV not captured standing page 297
Other peds 5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 63, 124, 125
VF / pulseless VT peds 5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 124

Aspirin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 324 mg PO not captured standing page 59

Atropine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia adult 1 mg IV not captured standing pages 65, 66, 126, 127, 299, 300
Bradycardia peds 0.02 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 65, 66, 126, 127, 299, 300
Organophosphate poisoning adult 1–2 mg IV not captured standing pages 86, 91, 92, 144, 401, 409, 421
Organophosphate poisoning peds 0.02 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 86, 91, 92, 144, 401, 409, 421
Other adult 1–2 mg IV not captured standing pages 401, 409
Other peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 126
Other peds 0.02 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 401, 409
Other peds 0.04 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 402, 409
Other peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 144
Other peds 0.05–0.1 mg/kg IV/IM/ET not captured standing page 144

Calcium Chloride

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 1–2 g IV not captured standing pages 86, 142, 301, 424
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 20 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 86, 142, 301, 424
Hyperkalemia peds 20 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 301, 424
Other adult 1–2 g IV not captured standing page 86
Other adult 5–10 mL IV not captured standing page 424
Other peds 0.1–0.2 mL IV not captured standing page 424
Other peds 20 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 301, 424
Other peds 20 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 301

Calcium Gluconate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Burns adult 0.5 mL SQ not captured standing page 423
Burns adult 10–30 mL IV not captured standing page 423
Burns peds 0.2–0.3 mL/kg IV not captured standing page 423
Other adult 2–4 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 301
Other peds 20 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 301

Cana

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 10 mg IM not captured standing pages 333, 387

Cefazolin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Trauma / hemorrhage adult 2 g IV not captured standing pages 196, 302
Trauma / hemorrhage peds 35 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 196, 302
D–F Dexamethasone, Dextrose, Diazepam, Diazoxide, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Droperidol, Epinephrine, Etomidate, Famotidine, Fentanyl, Furosemide14

Dexamethasone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 10–100 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 303
Other peds 0.25–1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 303
Other peds 0.25–1 mg/kg IO/IM not captured standing page 303
Other peds 1 mg not captured not captured standing pages 112, 161
Other peds 2 mg not captured not captured standing pages 112, 161

Dextrose

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Adrenal crisis adult 25 g IV not captured standing pages 112, 161
Adrenal crisis peds 2.5 mL/kg IV not captured standing pages 112, 161
Hypoglycemia adult 10–25 g IV/IO not captured standing page 75
Hypoglycemia adult 12.5–25 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 75, 136, 304
Hypoglycemia peds 0.25 g/kg IV not captured standing page 136
Hypoglycemia peds 0.25 g/kg IV not captured standing page 136
Hypoglycemia peds 0.25 g/kg IV not captured standing page 136
Hypoglycemia peds 0.5–1 g/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 75, 136, 304
Other adult 12.5–25 g IV not captured standing page 304
Other peds 0.5–1 g/kg IV not captured standing page 304

Diazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 10 mg IV/IM not captured standing pages 91, 92
Other adult 10 mg IM not captured standing page 90
Other adult 5 mg IV not captured standing page 67
Other peds 0.2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 147
Procedural sedation adult 5–15 mg IV not captured standing page 305
Seizure adult 5 mg IV not captured standing pages 96, 305
Seizure adult 5–10 mg IV not captured standing pages 67, 96, 147, 305
Seizure adult 5–10 mg IV not captured standing page 305
Seizure peds 0.2–0.3 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 67, 96, 147, 305
Seizure peds 0.2–0.3 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 96, 305
Seizure peds 0.5 mg/kg PR not captured standing page 305
Seizure peds 0.5 mg/kg PR not captured standing page 305

Diazoxide

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 5 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 306
Other peds 5 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 306

Diltiazem

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 0.2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 53
Other adult 0.25 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 307
Other adult 5–15 mg not captured not captured standing page 307
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 0.25 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 307

Diphenhydramine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 25–50 mg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133, 308
Allergic reaction peds 1 mg/kg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133, 308
Dystonic reaction adult 50 mg IV/IM not captured standing pages 80, 86, 308
Other adult 25–50 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 308
Other adult 25–50 mg PO not captured standing page 308
Other adult 25–50 mg IV not captured standing page 86
Other adult 25–50 mg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133
Other adult 25–50 mg IV not captured standing page 278
Other adult 50 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 80
Other peds 1 mg/kg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133
Other peds 1–2 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 308
Other peds 1–2 mg/kg IO not captured standing page 308

Dobutamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypotension / shock adult 5–20 mcg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 25

Dopamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia adult 2–10 mcg/kg IV not captured standing pages 65, 66
Hypotension / shock adult 2–20 mcg/kg IV not captured standing pages 163, 166, 309
Hypotension / shock peds 2–20 mcg/kg IV not captured standing pages 163, 166, 309
Other adult 2–10 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 65
Other adult 2–20 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 309
Other adult 2–5 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 278
Other peds 2–20 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 309

Droperidol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing pages 35, 39
Agitation adult 5–10 mg IM not captured standing pages 35, 39
Other adult 5 mg IM not captured standing pages 35, 39
Other adult 5–10 mg IV not captured standing page 310

Epinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Anaphylaxis adult 0.3 mg IM not captured standing pages 72, 132
Anaphylaxis adult 0.3 mg IM not captured standing pages 72, 132
Anaphylaxis peds 0.01 mg/kg IM not captured standing pages 72, 132
Anaphylaxis peds 0.15 mg IM not captured standing pages 72, 132
Bradycardia adult 2–10 mcg IV not captured standing pages 65, 66
Bradycardia peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 126
Cardiac arrest adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 62, 123, 124, 125
Cardiac arrest adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 62
Cardiac arrest peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 62, 123, 124, 125
Hypotension / shock adult 1–2 mL IV not captured standing pages 131, 163, 166
Hypotension / shock peds 1–2 mL IV not captured standing pages 131, 163, 166
Neonatal resuscitation peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 122
Neonatal resuscitation peds 0.03 mg/kg ET not captured standing page 122
Other adult 0.05–0.3 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 163

Etomidate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
RSI induction adult 0.3 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 240

Famotidine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 40 mg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133
Allergic reaction peds 0.25 mg/kg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133

Fentanyl

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 0.5–1 mcg/kg (max 100 mcg) IV/IM/IN every 5 minutes up to a total of 200 mcg standing pages 83, 140
Other adult 25 mcg IV q5 minutes standing page 178
Other adult 25–50 mcg IV/IO/IN q5 min up to 100 mcg total standing page 81
Other adult 25–50 mcg (max 150 mcg) IV not captured standing page 312
Other peds 0.5 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 312
Other peds 0.5–1 mcg/kg (max 100 mcg) IV/IM/IN every 5 minutes up to a total of 200 mcg standing pages 83, 140
Mild to moderate pain adult 25–50 mcg IV/IM/IN not captured standing pages 60, 81, 83, 140
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.5–1 mcg/kg IV/IM/IN not captured standing pages 60, 81, 83, 140

Furosemide

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
CHF / pulmonary edema adult 0.5–1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 313
CHF / pulmonary edema peds 1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 313
Other peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 313
G–L Glucagon, Heparin, Hydrocortisone, Hydroxocobalamin, Ibuprofen, Insulin, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Ketorolac, Labetalol, Lidocaine, Lorazepam12

Glucagon

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 2–5 mg IV/IM/SQ not captured standing pages 65, 86, 112, 161
Hypoglycemia adult 0.5–1 mg IM/SQ not captured standing pages 75, 136, 314
Hypoglycemia adult 1 mg IM not captured standing page 75
Other adult 0.5–1 mg IV/IM/SQ not captured standing page 314
Other adult 1 mg SQ not captured standing page 75
Other adult 2–5 mg IV not captured standing page 65
Other adult 2–5 mg IM/SQ not captured standing pages 65, 86
Other peds 1 mg IM/SQ not captured standing page 136

Heparin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 80 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 317
Other adult 80 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 317
Other adult 80 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 317
Other adult 80 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 317
Other peds 50 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 317
Other peds 50 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 317
Other peds 50 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 317
Other peds 50 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 317

Hydrocortisone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Adrenal crisis adult 100 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Adrenal crisis adult 100 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Adrenal crisis peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Adrenal crisis peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Other adult 100 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Other peds 100 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Other peds 25 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Other peds 50 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161

Hydroxocobalamin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Cyanide poisoning adult 5 g IV not captured standing pages 87, 143, 409
Cyanide poisoning peds 70 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 87, 143, 409
Other adult 5 g IV not captured standing page 87
Other adult 5 g IV not captured standing page 318
Other peds 70 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 318
Other peds 70 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 143

Ibuprofen

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Fever adult 400–800 mg PO not captured standing pages 79, 148
Fever peds 10 mg/kg PO not captured standing pages 79, 148
Mild to moderate pain adult 400–800 mg PO not captured standing pages 82, 139
Mild to moderate pain peds 10 mg/kg PO not captured standing pages 82, 139

Insulin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hyperkalemia adult 10–25 unit IV not captured standing page 319
Hyperkalemia peds 0.1–0.2 unit/kg IV not captured standing page 319
Other peds 0.1–0.2 unit/kg IV/IM not captured standing page 319

Ipratropium

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2–3 puff MDI not captured standing page 320
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 500 mcg NEB not captured standing pages 74, 134, 135, 320
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 1–2 puff MDI not captured standing page 320
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 250 mcg NEB not captured standing pages 74, 134, 135, 320

Ketamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 0.5–1 mg/kg IV every 20 min as needed standing page 244
Other adult 1–2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 244
Other adult 1.5 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 37, 39
Severe pain adult 0.15 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 83, 140
Severe pain peds 0.15 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 83, 140

Ketorolac

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 15–30 mg IV not captured standing page 322
Other adult 30–60 mg IM not captured standing page 322
Other peds 0.5 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 140
Mild to moderate pain adult 15 mg IV not captured standing pages 83, 140
Mild to moderate pain adult 30 mg IM not captured standing pages 83, 140
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.5 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 83, 140

Labetalol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 10 mg IV not captured standing page 290
Other adult 20 mg IV not captured standing pages 97, 290

Lidocaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1–1.5 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 124, 323
Other adult 1.5 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 323
Other adult 2 mL IO not captured standing page 266
Other adult 20–50 mg IO not captured standing page 268
Other peds 0.5 mg/kg IO not captured standing page 266
Other peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 124, 323
Other peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 323
Mild to moderate pain adult 2 mL IO not captured standing pages 266, 268
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.5 mg/kg IO not captured standing pages 266, 268
VF / pulseless VT peds 1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 124

Lorazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1 mg IV not captured standing page 65
Other adult 2–4 mg IV/IM not captured standing pages 91, 92
Other adult 2 mg IM not captured standing page 65
Other adult 2–4 mg IV not captured standing page 324
Other peds 0.05–0.2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 324
Procedural sedation adult 0.05 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 324
Procedural sedation adult 1 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 65
Seizure adult 4 mg IV/IO not captured standing pages 96, 147
Seizure peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 96, 147
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Mannitol, Methylene Blue, Methylprednisolone, Metoprolol, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine, Ondansetron11

Magnesium Sulfate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2 g IV not captured standing page 74
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2 g IV not captured standing page 74
Other adult 1–4 g IV not captured standing page 325
Other adult 2 g IV not captured standing page 284
Other adult 4–6 g IV not captured standing page 284
Other peds 4 g IV not captured standing page 96
VF / pulseless VT adult 1–2 g IV/IO not captured standing pages 124, 325
VF / pulseless VT peds 25–50 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing pages 124, 325

Mannitol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 0.5 g/kg IV not captured standing page 326
Other adult 0.5 g/kg IV not captured standing page 326
Other adult 0.5 g/kg IV not captured standing page 326
Other adult 12.5 g IV not captured standing page 278
Other peds 0.5–1 g/kg IV not captured standing page 326
Other peds 0.5–1 g/kg IV not captured standing page 326
Other peds 0.5–1 g/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 326

Methylene Blue

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1–2 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 397, 416
Other adult 1–2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 397
Other peds 1–2 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 397, 416
Other peds 1–2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 397

Methylprednisolone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Adrenal crisis adult 125 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Adrenal crisis adult 125 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Adrenal crisis peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Adrenal crisis peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Allergic reaction adult 125 mg IV not captured standing pages 73, 133
Allergic reaction peds 1 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 73, 133
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 125 mg IV not captured standing pages 74, 135
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 1 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 74, 135
Other peds 125 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Other peds 25 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161
Other peds 50 mg IV/IO/IM not captured standing pages 112, 161

Metoprolol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 5 mg IV not captured standing pages 68, 327

Midazolam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 2.5–5 mg IV not captured standing pages 35, 39
Agitation adult 5–10 mg IM not captured standing pages 35, 39
Other adult 5 mg IV not captured standing pages 37, 39
Other adult 5 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 96
Other peds 5 mg IM not captured standing pages 37, 39
Procedural sedation adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing page 65
RSI induction peds 0.05–0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 328
RSI induction peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 328
Seizure adult 10 mg IM not captured standing pages 91, 92, 96
Seizure peds 5 mg IM not captured standing pages 91, 92, 96
Seizure peds 5 mg IV/IO not captured standing page 96
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing page 67

Morphine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1–3 mg (max 10 mg) IV/IM/SQ every 5 minutes titrated to maximum of 10 mg standing page 329
Other adult 4–8 mg IV/IM every 10 minutes to a total of 15 mg titrated to pain and SBP>90 standing pages 83, 140
Other adult 4–8 mg IV/IO q10 min up to 10 mg total standing page 81
Other peds 0.1–0.2 mg/kg (max 5 mg) IV/IM/SQ every 5 minutes titrated to maximum of 5 mg standing page 329
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM every 10 minutes to a total of 15 mg titrated to pain and SBP>90 standing pages 83, 140
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 138
Mild to moderate pain adult 4 mg IV not captured standing pages 60, 81, 83, 138, 140, 329
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.1–0.2 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 60, 81, 83, 138, 140, 329

Naloxone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Opioid overdose adult 0.4–2 mg IV/IM/SQ not captured standing pages 86, 110, 142, 330
Opioid overdose adult 2–4 mg IN not captured standing pages 85, 86, 110, 141, 142, 330
Opioid overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IN not captured standing pages 85, 86, 110, 141, 142, 330
Opioid overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM/SQ not captured standing pages 86, 110, 142, 330
Other adult 0.4–2 mg IV/IM/SQ/ET not captured standing page 330
Other adult 0.4 mg IV not captured standing pages 83, 140
Other adult 0.4 mg not captured not captured standing page 330
Other adult 0.4–2 mg IV/IM/SQ not captured standing page 86
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IM/SQ/ET not captured standing page 330
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured standing pages 141, 142
Other peds 2 mg IN not captured standing pages 110, 151

Nitroglycerin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 0.3–0.4 mg SL not captured standing page 335
ACS / chest pain adult 0.4 mg SL not captured standing pages 59, 60
CHF / pulmonary edema adult 0.4 mg SL not captured standing pages 70, 335
Other adult 0.4 mg SL not captured standing page 335
Other adult 0.8 mg SL not captured standing page 70
Other adult 1 inch TOP not captured standing page 336

Norepinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypotension / shock adult 0.05–0.5 mcg/kg IV not captured standing pages 163, 166, 338, 340
Other adult 0.05–0.5 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 163
Other adult 2–30 mcg IV not captured standing pages 338, 340
Other peds 0.05–0.5 mcg/kg IV not captured standing page 163

Ondansetron

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 4 mg IV not captured standing page 339
Nausea / vomiting adult 4–8 mg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133, 149
Nausea / vomiting peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133, 149
Nausea / vomiting peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 149
Nausea / vomiting peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 339
Nausea / vomiting peds 2 mg PO not captured standing page 149
Other adult 4–8 mg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133
Other peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/PO not captured standing pages 73, 133
P–R Pralidoxime, Prednisone, Procainamide, Prochlorperazine, Promethazine, Proparacaine, Protamine, Pyridoxine, Rocuronium9

Pralidoxime

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Organophosphate poisoning adult 1–2 g IV not captured standing pages 86, 91, 92, 142, 144, 343, 402, 409, 420
Organophosphate poisoning peds 20–40 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 86, 91, 92, 142, 144, 343, 402, 409, 420
Other adult 1 g IV not captured standing pages 402, 409
Other adult 1–2 g IV not captured standing pages 86, 91, 92
Other adult 1–2 g IV not captured standing page 343
Other peds 20–40 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 343
Other peds 20–40 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 402, 409
Other peds 25–50 mg/kg IV/IM not captured standing pages 142, 144

Prednisone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 60 mg PO not captured standing pages 74, 135

Procainamide

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 20–30 mg IV not captured standing page 344
Other adult 20–50 mg IV not captured standing pages 69, 344

Prochlorperazine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 2.5 mg IV not captured standing pages 80, 86
Nausea / vomiting adult 5 mg IM not captured standing pages 80, 86

Promethazine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 12.5 mg IV not captured standing page 80
Nausea / vomiting adult 12.5 mg IM not captured standing page 80

Proparacaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1–2 drop OPH not captured standing page 191
Other adult 1–2 drop OPH not captured standing page 191

Protamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1 mg IV not captured standing page 317
Other adult 1 mg IV not captured standing page 317
Other peds 1 mg IV not captured standing page 317

Pyridoxine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 25 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 406, 425
Other peds 25 mg/kg IV not captured standing pages 406, 425

Rocuronium

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
RSI paralysis adult 1.2 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 240
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Nitrite, Sotalol, Streptokinase, Succinylcholine, Terbutaline, Tetracaine, Thiamine, Tissue Plasminogen Activator, Tranexamic Acid, Vasopressin11

Sodium Bicarbonate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1 mEq/kg IV not captured standing page 345
Other peds 1 mEq/kg IV not captured standing page 124
Tricyclic overdose adult 1 mEq/kg IV not captured standing pages 86, 124, 142, 345
Tricyclic overdose peds 1 mEq/kg IV not captured standing pages 86, 124, 142, 345

Sodium Nitrite

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other peds 0.12–0.33 mL/kg IV not captured standing page 419
Other peds 0.12–0.33 mL/kg IV not captured standing page 419

Sotalol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Wide-complex tachycardia adult 100 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 69

Streptokinase

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 500000–1500000 unit IV not captured standing page 346
Other adult 500000–1500000 unit IV not captured standing page 346

Succinylcholine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
RSI paralysis adult 1.5 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 240

Terbutaline

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 0.25 mg SQ not captured standing page 347
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 400 mcg NEB not captured standing page 347
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 0.01 mg/kg SQ not captured standing page 347
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 0.03–0.05 mg/kg NEB not captured standing page 347
Other adult 400 mcg MDI not captured standing page 347
Other peds 0.03–0.05 mg/kg not captured not captured standing page 347

Tetracaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 1–2 drop OPH not captured standing page 348

Thiamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 100 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 349
Other adult 100 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 349
Other adult 100 mg IV not captured standing page 426
Other peds 10–25 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 349
Other peds 10–25 mg IV/IM not captured standing page 349

Tissue Plasminogen Activator

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 100 mg IV not captured standing pages 288, 350
Other adult 1.25 mg/kg IV not captured standing page 288
Other adult 100 mg IV not captured standing page 288
Other adult 15 mg IV not captured standing page 288

Tranexamic Acid

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Trauma / hemorrhage adult 1 g IV/IO not captured standing page 173
Trauma / hemorrhage peds 15 mg/kg IV/IO not captured standing page 173

Vasopressin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Cardiac arrest adult 40 unit IV not captured standing page 351
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Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services, United States EMS Protocol Census. 339 dose entries, effective 2025-04-30.

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Training reference compiled from published protocols. Not a clinical order. Verify with your agency and medical director.