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Indication

Hydrocortisone for Other

11 sources8 named agencies10 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult dosing has a median of 100 mg across 7 published protocols, with the middle half between 100 and 100.

11sources
8named agencies
10states
27entries
8named here

Includes 2 agencies 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

7sources
6named agencies
6states
12entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
50100100100100

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 42%
  • IM 25%
  • IV/IO/IM 25%
  • IV/IM 8%

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

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

5sources
3named agencies
5states
6entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
22224

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 50%
  • IM 17%
  • IV/IM 17%
  • IV/IM/PO 17%

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

Pediatricmg

4sources
3named agencies
3states
8entries
0kept as written

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

Routes

  • IV/IO/IM 88%
  • IV 13%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=4 protocols from 3 named agencies / 3 states, updated Oct 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/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/IM/PO 100%

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

Named agencies with a page8

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.