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Indication

Etomidate for Other

52 sources43 named agencies24 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult weight-based dosing has a median of 0.3 mg/kg across 47 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.3 and 0.3.

52sources
43named agencies
24states
94entries
42named 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.

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

47sources
39named agencies
23states
52entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.10.30.30.30.5

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 73%
  • IV 23%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=47 protocols from 39 named agencies / 23 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

28sources
24named agencies
16states
33entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.10.20.30.30.3

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 27%
  • IO 3%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=28 protocols from 24 named agencies / 16 states, updated Oct 2026

Adultmg

6sources
5named agencies
3states
9entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
6101012.2520

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 89%
  • IV 11%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=6 protocols from 5 named agencies / 3 states, updated Oct 2026

Named agencies with a page42

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.