Indication

Fentanyl for Other

101 sources82 named agencies42 statesas of 2026-10-31

Pediatric weight-based dosing has a median of 0.001 mg/kg across 67 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.001 and 0.001.

101sources

82named agencies

42states

347entries

81named 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.

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

67sources

53named agencies

34states

123entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.0005	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.002

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 31%
IV/IO/IM/IN 18%
IV 15%
IV/IM/IN 11%
IN 7%
IV/IO/IN 7%
IV/IM 3%
IM/IN 2%
IV/IN 2%
IV/IO/IM 2%
IM 1%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=67 protocols from 53 named agencies / 34 states, updated Oct 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

60sources

48named agencies

33states

112entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.0005	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.002

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 38%
IV 14%
IV/IM/IN 14%
IV/IO/IM/IN 14%
IV/IM 5%
IV/IO/IN 5%
IN 4%
IV/IO/IM 2%
IM/IN 1%
IV/IN 1%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=60 protocols from 48 named agencies / 33 states, updated Oct 2026

Adultmg

57sources

46named agencies

27states

101entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.025	0.025	0.05	0.05	0.1

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 25%
IV/IO/IM/IN 24%
IV 21%
IV/IO/IM 6%
IV/IN 4%
IM 3%
IV/IM/SQ 3%
IV/IO/IN 3%
IM/IN 2%
IV/IM 2%
NEB 2%
IN 1%
SQ 1%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=57 protocols from 46 named agencies / 27 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatricmg

1sources

1named agencies

1states

10entries

0kept as written

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

Routes

IV/IM/IN 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=1 protocols from 1 named agencies / 1 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmL/kg

1sources

1named agencies

1states

1entries

0kept as written

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 1 named agencies / 1 states, updated Oct 2026

Named agencies with a page81

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