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Indication

Acetaminophen for Other

64 sources55 named agencies31 statesas of 2026-10-31

Pediatric weight-based dosing has a median of 15 mg/kg across 53 published protocols, with the middle half between 15 and 15.

64sources
55named agencies
31states
170entries
54named here

Includes 1 agency outside the US.

Doses far off from what other protocols give are likely misreads, so they are left out until checked. How that works.

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

53sources
45named agencies
25states
72entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
1015151520

Values in mg/kg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a medication five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • PO 39%
  • IV 25%
  • IV/PO 15%
  • IV/IO 10%
  • PO/PR 6%
  • PR 3%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=53 protocols from 45 named agencies / 25 states, updated Oct 2026

Adultmg

49sources
41named agencies
24states
69entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
32050075010001000

Values in mg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a medication five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • PO 52%
  • IV 26%
  • IV/PO 14%
  • IV/IO 6%
  • IV/IO/PO 1%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=49 protocols from 41 named agencies / 24 states, updated Oct 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

7sources
6named agencies
5states
7entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
12.515151515

Values in mg/kg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a medication five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • IV 43%
  • IV/PO 43%
  • IV/IO 14%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=7 protocols from 6 named agencies / 5 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatricmg

3sources
2named agencies
3states
12entries
0kept as written

Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.

Routes

  • PO 17%
  • PR 8%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=3 protocols from 2 named agencies / 3 states, updated Oct 2026

Adulttablet

1sources
1named agencies
1states
1entries
0kept as written

Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=1 protocols from 1 named agencies / 1 states, updated Oct 2026

PediatricmL

1sources
1named agencies
1states
3entries
0kept as written

Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.

Routes

  • PO 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=1 protocols from 1 named agencies / 1 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatrictablet

1sources
0named agencies
1states
6entries
0kept as written

Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.

Routes

  • PO 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=1 protocols from 0 named agencies / 1 states, updated Oct 2026

Named agencies with a page54

Agencies whose protocols are a public record are named here. Their own doses are on their own pages; this list carries no values.

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