Regional
Weber County Paramedic Program
Drugs and doses30
A–C Acetaminophen, Activated Charcoal, Adenosine, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Cefazolin8
Acetaminophen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | adult | 500–1000 mg | IV/PO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 87 |
| Fever | adult | 650–1000 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 87 |
| Fever | peds | 15 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 87 |
| Fever | peds | 15 mg/kg | PR | not captured | standing | pages 31, 87 |
| Fever | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV/PO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 87 |
| Other | adult | 500–1000 mg | IV/PO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 87 |
| Other | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV/PO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 87 |
Activated Charcoal
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 25 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 88 |
| Other | adult | 25 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 88 |
| Other | peds | 1 g/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 88 |
| Other | peds | 1 g/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 88 |
Adenosine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVT | adult | 6 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 69, 89 |
| SVT | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 69, 89 |
Albuterol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 26, 30, 39, 90 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 30, 90 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 26, 30, 39, 90 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 30, 90 |
| Preterm labor | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 36, 90 |
Amiodarone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 60, 91 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 60, 91 |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 150 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 69, 91 |
Aspirin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 324 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 61, 92 |
Atropine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organophosphate poisoning | adult | 2 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 50, 93 |
| Other | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 56, 93 |
| Other | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 56, 93 |
Cefazolin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 75, 94 |
| Other | peds | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 75, 94 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 75, 94 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | peds | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 75, 94 |
D–F Dextrose, Diphenhydramine, Epinephrine, Fentanyl4
Dextrose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 12.5–25 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 33, 96 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 0.5 g/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 33, 96 |
Diphenhydramine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 25–50 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 26, 95 |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 26, 95 |
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 25, 97 |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 0.15 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 25, 97 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 0.5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 39, 40, 97, 98 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 39, 40, 97, 98 |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 59, 97, 98 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 59, 97, 98 |
| Other | adult | 0.1–0.5 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 21, 26, 30, 38, 47, 48, 64, 67, 81, 85 |
| Stridor | adult | 2 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 26, 40, 97, 98 |
| Stridor | peds | 2 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 26, 40, 97, 98 |
Fentanyl
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 2 mcg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 19, 102 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 25–50 mcg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 19, 102 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.5–1 mcg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 19, 102 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 2 mcg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 19, 102 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 50–100 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | page 23 |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 0.5 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 23 |
G–L Glucagon, Hydroxycobalamin, Ibuprofen, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Ketorolac, Lidocaine, Lorazepam8
Glucagon
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 1 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 33, 103 |
Hydroxycobalamin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide poisoning | adult | 5 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 47, 48, 79, 105 |
| Cyanide poisoning | peds | 70 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 47, 48, 79, 105 |
Ibuprofen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | adult | 600 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 106 |
| Fever | peds | 10 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 106 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 600 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 31, 106 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 10 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 31, 106 |
Ipratropium
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 0.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 39, 107 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 0.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 39, 107 |
Ketamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 28, 108, 109 |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 28, 108, 109 |
| Other | peds | 3 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 28, 108, 109 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 0.2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 108 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 100 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 23 |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 23 |
Ketorolac
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe pain | adult | 15 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 19, 110 |
| Severe pain | adult | 30 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 19, 110 |
| Severe pain | peds | 0.5 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 19, 110 |
Lidocaine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 60, 111 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 60, 111 |
| Other | adult | 40 mg | IO | not captured | standing | pages 111, 161, 162 |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 100 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 111 |
Lorazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 112 |
| Agitation | adult | 2 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 112, 113 |
| Agitation | adult | 2 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 112, 113 |
| Agitation | peds | 0.05 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 112 |
| Agitation | peds | 0.05 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 112, 113 |
| Agitation | peds | 0.05 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 112, 113 |
| Other | adult | 1–2 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 112, 113 |
| Other | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 112, 113 |
| Status epilepticus | adult | 1–2 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 41, 112 |
| Status epilepticus | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 41, 112 |
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nitroglycerin, Ondansetron, Oral Glucose, Oxytocin8
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 40, 114 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 50 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 40, 114 |
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 5 g | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 36, 42, 114 |
| Other | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 60, 114 |
| Other | peds | 50 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 60, 114 |
Midazolam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 2.5–5 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 117 |
| Agitation | adult | 5 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 117 |
| Agitation | adult | 5 mg | IN | not captured | standing | page 117 |
| Other | adult | 2.5–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 116 |
| Other | adult | 5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 116, 117 |
| Other | adult | 5 mg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 116, 117 |
| Other | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 116, 117 |
| Other | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 116, 117 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2.5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 23 |
Morphine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 2–6 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 19, 62, 118 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 19, 62, 118 |
Naloxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opioid overdose | adult | 0.4–2 mg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 13, 37, 119 |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 0.4–2 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 13, 14, 38, 119 |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 0.4–2 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 13, 37, 38, 119 |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 13, 37, 119 |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 13, 14, 38, 119 |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 13, 37, 38, 119 |
Nitroglycerin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 62, 63, 120 |
Ondansetron
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 4 mg | IV/IM/PO | not captured | standing | pages 17, 121 |
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IM/PO | not captured | standing | pages 17, 121 |
Oral Glucose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 15 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 32, 104 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 7.5 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 32, 104 |
Oxytocin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetric hemorrhage | adult | 10 unit | IM | not captured | standing | pages 34, 36, 122 |
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Tranexamic Acid2
Sodium Bicarbonate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 60, 123 |
| Hyperkalemia | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 60, 123 |
| Other | adult | 50 mEq | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 123 |
| Tricyclic overdose | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 60, 123 |
| Tricyclic overdose | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 60, 123 |
Tranexamic Acid
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetric hemorrhage | adult | 1 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 36, 124 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 75, 124 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 75, 124 |
Cite this
Weber County Paramedic Program, United States EMS Protocol Census. 116 dose entries, effective 2026-08-12.
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