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Medication

Metoclopramide in US EMS protocols

34protocols
24named agencies
20states and regions
3indications
97dose entries
100% of 97machine-parsed

Includes 1 agency outside the US.

IndicationSpread: box is the middle half, dot means most agreeRange
Nausea / vomiting Adult5 to 10 mg median 10, n=31 median matches NASEMSO
PediatricAll use 5 mg n=5
Pediatric, weight-basedMost use 0.1 mg/kg range 0.1 to 0.15 mg/kg, n=10
Other Adult5 to 10 mg median 10, n=11
Pediatric, weight-basedMost use 0.1 mg/kg range 0.1 to 0.125 mg/kg, n=5

Too few protocols to chart yet (protocols in brackets): Mild to moderate pain (2)

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

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.

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United States EMS Protocol Census, Metoclopramide: n=34 protocols from 24 named agencies / 20 states, as of 2026-10-31

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Training reference compiled from published protocols. Not a clinical order. Verify with your agency and medical director.