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Indication

Magnesium Sulfate for Seizure

27 sources24 named agencies19 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult dosing has a median of 4000 mg across 25 published protocols, with the middle half between 4000 and 4000.

27sources
24named agencies
19states
29entries
23named here

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

Adultmg

25sources
23named agencies
17states
25entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
20004000400040005000

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 52%
  • IV/IO 48%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=25 protocols from 23 named agencies / 17 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

2sources
1named agencies
2states
3entries
0kept as written

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

Routes

  • IV/IO 67%
  • IV/IO/IM 33%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=2 protocols from 1 named agencies / 2 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 100%

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

Named agencies with a page23

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.