Indication

Lidocaine for Cardiac arrest

50 sources45 named agencies25 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult weight-based dosing has a median of 1 mg/kg across 45 published protocols, with the middle half between 1 and 1.

50sources

45named agencies

25states

88entries

44named 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.

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

45sources

40named agencies

22states

45entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.75	1	1	1	3

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

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=45 protocols from 40 named agencies / 22 states, updated Oct 2026

42sources

37named agencies

23states

42entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
1	1	1	1	3

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

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=42 protocols from 37 named agencies / 23 states, updated Oct 2026

1sources

1named agencies

1states

1entries

0kept as written

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

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

Named agencies with a page44

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