Indication

Furosemide for CHF / pulmonary edema

57 sources47 named agencies25 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult dosing has a median of 40 mg across 49 published protocols, with the middle half between 20 and 40.

57sources

47named agencies

25states

96entries

46named here

Doses far off from what other protocols give are likely misreads, so they are left out until checked. How that works.

Adultmg

49sources

41named agencies

23states

57entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
20	20	40	40	80

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 77%
IV/IO 18%
IV/IM 2%
IV/IO/IM 2%
IV/PO 2%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=49 protocols from 41 named agencies / 23 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

21sources

19named agencies

12states

27entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.5	1	1	1	2

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 67%
IV/IO 30%
IV/IO/IM 4%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=21 protocols from 19 named agencies / 12 states, updated Oct 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

8sources

6named agencies

7states

11entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.5	0.5	0.5	0.625	1

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 55%
IV/IO 46%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=8 protocols from 6 named agencies / 7 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatricmg

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/IM 100%

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

Named agencies with a page46

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