Famotidine for Allergic reaction
Adult dosing has a median of 20 mg across 16 published protocols, with the middle half between 20 and 20.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 40 |
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 55%
- IV/PO 15%
- PO 15%
- IV 10%
- IV/IO/PO 5%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=16 protocols from 14 named agencies / 11 states, updated Oct 2026
Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg
| min | p25 | median | p75 | max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.4375 | 0.5 |
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 9%
- IV/IO/PO 9%
- IV/PO 9%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=10 protocols from 8 named agencies / 8 states, updated Oct 2026
Pediatricmg
Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.
Routes
- PO 67%
- IV/PO 33%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=2 protocols from 2 named agencies / 2 states, updated Oct 2026
Adult, weight-basedmg/kg
Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.
Routes
- IV 100%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=1 protocols from 0 named agencies / 1 states, updated Oct 2026
Named agencies with a page14
Agencies whose protocols are a public record are named here. Their own doses are on their own pages; this list carries no values.
- Ada County-City Emergency Services System
- Alabama Department of Public Health Office of Emergency Medical Services
- Brunswick County EMS
- Dane County EMS System
- East Baton Rouge Parish Department of Emergency Medical Services
- Evansville Fire Department
- FirstHealth of the Carolinas
- Giles County EMS
- Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services
- Kosciusko County Paramedics
- Manatee County Emergency Medical Services
- Northwest Region Emergency Medical Services & Trauma Care Council
- Rhode Island Department of Health – Center for Emergency Medical Services
- Wake County EMS System