Statewide
South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) Division of EMS
Drugs and doses29
A–C Albuterol, Anti-Emetics, Atropine, Calcium Gluconate4
Albuterol
Anti-Emetics
Atropine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 15, 109, 184 · source |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 15, 109, 184 · source |
| Nerve agent exposure | adult | 2 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 197, 198 · source |
| Nerve agent exposure | peds | 0.5 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 197, 198 · source |
D–F Dexamethasone, Dextrose, Diazepam, Epinephrine, Etomidate, Fentanyl6
Dexamethasone
Dextrose
Diazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seizure | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 165 · source |
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 0.15 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 178 · source |
| Hypotension / shock | adult | 10–20 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 84, 173 · source |
| Hypotension / shock | peds | 10–20 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 84, 173 · source |
Etomidate
G–L Glucagon, Hydrocortisone, Hydroxocobalamin, Ketamine, Lorazepam5
Glucagon
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | adult | 2–4 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 194, 195 · source |
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | adult | 2–4 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 194, 195 · source |
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 194, 195 · source |
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 194, 195 · source |
Hydrocortisone
Hydroxocobalamin
Ketamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 4 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 239 · source |
| Other | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 65 · source |
| Severe pain | adult | 0.3 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 47, 160 · source |
| Severe pain | peds | 0.3 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 47, 160 · source |
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Morphine, Nitroglycerin, Ondansetron, Oxytocin7
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 4–6 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 157, 158 · source |
Methylprednisolone
Midazolam
Morphine
Nitroglycerin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 1 mg | not captured | not captured | standing | pages 87, 112 · source |
Ondansetron
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.15 mg/kg | IV/PO | not captured | standing | page 167 · source |
Oxytocin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetric hemorrhage | adult | 10 unit | IM | not captured | standing | pages 150, 151, 153 · source |
P–R Pralidoxime, Prochlorperazine, Rocuronium3
Pralidoxime
Prochlorperazine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 167 · source |
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Thiosulfate, Succinylcholine, Tranexamic Acid4
Sodium Bicarbonate
Sodium Thiosulfate
Succinylcholine
Tranexamic Acid
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 143, 144, 145 · source |
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South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) Division of EMS, United States EMS Protocol Census. 61 dose entries, effective 2025-01-01.
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