Medication

Oxymetazoline in US EMS protocols

37protocols

33named agencies

15states

3indications

74dose entries

100% of 74machine-parsed

Indication	Spread: box is the middle half, dot means most agree	Range
Other Adult		All use 2 spray n=33
Pediatric		Most use 2 spray range 1 to 2 spray, n=17

Too few protocols to chart yet (protocols in brackets): RSI induction (4), Trauma / hemorrhage (1)

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 page32

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, Oxymetazoline: n=37 protocols from 33 named agencies / 15 states, as of 2026-10-31