Indication

Morphine for Other

61 sources48 named agencies38 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult dosing has a median of 2 mg across 46 published protocols, with the middle half between 2 and 2.5.

61sources

48named agencies

38states

196entries

48named here

Includes 2 agencies outside the US.

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

Adultmg

46sources

39named agencies

30states

90entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
1	2	2	2.5	5

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 29%
IV/IM 22%
IV/IO 22%
IV/IO/IM 16%
IM 6%
IV/IM/SQ 4%
IO 1%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=46 protocols from 39 named agencies / 30 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

45sources

35named agencies

31states

79entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.05	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2

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

IV/IO 25%
IV/IM 24%
IV/IO/IM 20%
IM 11%
IV 11%
IV/IM/SQ 3%
IO 1%
IV/IO/IM/IN 1%
IV/SQ 1%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=45 protocols from 35 named agencies / 31 states, updated Oct 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

13sources

8named agencies

11states

18entries

0kept as written

min	p25	median	p75	max
0.05	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2

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

IV/IO 33%
IV/IO/IM 33%
IV 17%
IV/IM 6%
IV/IO/IM/IN 6%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=13 protocols from 8 named agencies / 11 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatricmg

1sources

1named agencies

1states

9entries

0kept as written

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

Routes

IV/IO 100%

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

Named agencies with a page48

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