Indication

Lidocaine for Mild to moderate pain

71 sources63 named agencies26 statesas of 2026-10-31

Pediatric weight-based dosing has a median of 0.5 mg/kg across 59 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.5 and 0.5.

71sources

63named agencies

26states

139entries

61named here

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

59sources

52named agencies

24states

60entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	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

IO 95%
IV/IO 3%
IV 2%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=59 protocols from 52 named agencies / 24 states, updated Oct 2026

Adultmg

56sources

50named agencies

25states

57entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
20	20	40	40	100

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

Routes

IO 95%
IV/IO 4%
TOP 2%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=56 protocols from 50 named agencies / 25 states, updated Oct 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

12sources

11named agencies

9states

12entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.5	0.5	0.5	1	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

IO 83%
IV 8%
IV/IO 8%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=12 protocols from 11 named agencies / 9 states, updated Oct 2026

AdultmL

4sources

3named agencies

4states

4entries

0kept as written

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

Routes

IO 100%

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

Pediatricmg

4sources

4named agencies

3states

4entries

0kept as written

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

Routes

IO 75%
TOP 25%

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

PediatricmL

2sources

1named agencies

2states

2entries

0kept as written

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

Routes

IO 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=2 protocols from 1 named agencies / 2 states, updated Oct 2026

Named agencies with a page61

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