Indication

Dexamethasone for Respiratory distress

14 sources13 named agencies7 statesas of 2026-10-31

Pediatric weight-based dosing has a median of 0.6 mg/kg across 13 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.6 and 0.6.

14sources

13named agencies

7states

26entries

13named here

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

13sources

12named agencies

7states

13entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.25	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6

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

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=13 protocols from 12 named agencies / 7 states, updated Oct 2026

12sources

11named agencies

6states

12entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
10	10	10	10	20

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

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=12 protocols from 11 named agencies / 6 states, updated Oct 2026

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

Named agencies with a page13

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