Ceftriaxone for Other
Adult dosing has a median of 2000 mg across 18 published protocols, with the middle half between 2000 and 2000.
Includes 2 agencies outside the US.
Doses far off from what other protocols give are likely misreads, so they are left out until checked. How that works.
Adultmg
| min | p25 | median | p75 | max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 |
Values in mg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a medication five times still gets one vote.
Routes
- IV 46%
- IV/IO 23%
- IV/IM 8%
- IM 4%
- IO 4%
- IV/IO/IM 4%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=18 protocols from 16 named agencies / 11 states, updated Oct 2026
Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg
| min | p25 | median | p75 | max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 75 |
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 50%
- IV/IO 13%
- IV/IM 8%
- IV/IO/IM 8%
- IM 4%
- IO 4%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=18 protocols from 15 named agencies / 9 states, updated Oct 2026
Adult, weight-basedmg/kg
| min | p25 | median | p75 | max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 75 |
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 67%
- IV/IO 22%
- IV/IO/IM 11%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=5 protocols from 3 named agencies / 4 states, updated Oct 2026
Pediatricmg
Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.
Routes
- IV/IO 100%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=1 protocols from 1 named agencies / 1 states, updated Oct 2026
Named agencies with a page18
Agencies whose protocols are a public record are named here. Their own doses are on their own pages; this list carries no values.
- Ambulance Victoria
- Benbrook Fire Department
- Berrien County Medical Control Authority
- Brunswick County EMS
- Charleston County EMS
- Kosciusko County Paramedics
- Manatee County Emergency Medical Services
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) / Midland Gladwin MCA
- Montgomery County Hospital District
- Muskegon County
- New Hampshire Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
- Oakland County Medical Control Authority
- Queensland Ambulance Service
- Rhode Island Department of Health – Center for Emergency Medical Services
- St. Johns County Fire Rescue
- Tri-County Emergency Medical Control Authority
- Wilson County ESD #4