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Indication

Ketorolac for Other

38 sources30 named agencies23 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult dosing has a median of 22.5 mg across 35 published protocols, with the middle half between 15 and 22.5.

38sources
30named agencies
23states
95entries
29named here

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

Adultmg

35sources
27named agencies
20states
62entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
151522.522.560

Values in mg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a medication five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • IM 32%
  • IV 29%
  • IV/IO 14%
  • IV/IM 11%
  • IV/IO/IM 11%
  • IM/IN/PO 2%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=35 protocols from 27 named agencies / 20 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

18sources
15named agencies
16states
30entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.3750.50.50.751

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

  • IM 30%
  • IV 27%
  • IV/IM 13%
  • IV/IO 13%
  • IV/IO/IM 13%
  • IM/IN/PO 3%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=18 protocols from 15 named agencies / 16 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatricmg

1sources
1named agencies
1states
3entries
0kept as written

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

Routes

  • IM 33%
  • IV 33%
  • IV/IM 33%

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

Named agencies with a page29

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.