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Indication

Epinephrine for Hypotension / shock

91 sources75 named agencies36 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult dosing has a median of 0.01 mg across 61 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.005 and 0.01.

91sources
75named agencies
36states
134entries
74named 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.

Adultmg

61sources
49named agencies
28states
64entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.0050.0050.010.010.02

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/IO 77%
  • IV 23%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=61 protocols from 49 named agencies / 28 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

30sources
25named agencies
19states
33entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.00010.00010.00010.00010.0002

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/IO 64%
  • IV 36%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=30 protocols from 25 named agencies / 19 states, updated Oct 2026

AdultmL

15sources
13named agencies
10states
16entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.50.5111

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

Routes

  • IV/IO 63%
  • IV 31%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=15 protocols from 13 named agencies / 10 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatricmg

9sources
9named agencies
6states
9entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.0050.0050.010.010.01

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/IO 78%
  • IV 22%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=9 protocols from 9 named agencies / 6 states, updated Oct 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

5sources
2named agencies
5states
6entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.00010.00010.00010.00010.0001

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/IO 67%
  • IV 33%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=5 protocols from 2 named agencies / 5 states, updated Oct 2026

PediatricmL

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

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

Routes

  • IV/IO 67%
  • IV 33%

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

Pediatric, weight-basedmL/kg

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

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

Routes

  • IV/IO 67%
  • IV 33%

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

Named agencies with a page74

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.