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Brunswick County EMS (NC) carries 52 drugs across 183 dose entries in its current published protocol, effective 2024-07-08.

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Drugs and doses52

Acetaminophen

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Fever	adult	1000 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 32
Fever	adult	325–1000 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 32
Fever	peds	15 mg/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 32
Fever	peds	15 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 32
Mild to moderate pain	adult	1000 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	adult	325–1000 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	peds	15 mg/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	peds	15 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 33

Activated Charcoal

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	1 g/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 176
Other	peds	1 g/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 176

Adenosine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
SVT	adult	6 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 84
SVT	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 84

Albuterol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Asthma / bronchospasm	adult	2.5–5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59
Asthma / bronchospasm	peds	1.25–2.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59
Respiratory distress	adult	2.5–5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59
Respiratory distress	peds	1.25–2.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59

Amiodarone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Wide-complex tachycardia	adult	150 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 86
Wide-complex tachycardia	peds	5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 86
VF / pulseless VT	adult	300 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 90
VF / pulseless VT	adult	300 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 90
VF / pulseless VT	peds	5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 90
VF / pulseless VT	peds	5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 90

Aspirin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
ACS / chest pain	adult	324 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 80
Mild to moderate pain	adult	324–650 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 33

Atropine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Bradycardia	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 76
Bradycardia	peds	0.02 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 76
Organophosphate poisoning	adult	2 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 178

Calcium Chloride

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hyperkalemia	adult	1 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 111

Calcium Gluconate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hyperkalemia	adult	2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 111
Hyperkalemia	peds	20 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 111

Ceftriaxone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Sepsis	adult	50 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 41
Sepsis	peds	50 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 41
Trauma / hemorrhage	adult	50 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 130
Trauma / hemorrhage	peds	50 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 130

Dexamethasone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Adrenal crisis	adult	10 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 115

Dextrose

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hypoglycemia	adult	125–250 mL	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 109
Hypoglycemia	peds	<1 y/o: D10 5 mL/kg; 1-2 years: D25 2 mL/kg; >2 years: D50 1 mL/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 109

Diazepam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Seizure	adult	10 mg	PR	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	adult	5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	peds	0.5 mg/kg	PR	not captured	standing	page 37

Diltiazem

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
SVT	adult	0.25 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 84

Diphenhydramine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Allergic reaction	adult	25–50 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 107
Allergic reaction	adult	25–50 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 107
Allergic reaction	peds	1 mg/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 107
Allergic reaction	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 107
Dystonic reaction	adult	50 mg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 46
Dystonic reaction	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 46

Dopamine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Bradycardia	adult	2–20 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 76
Bradycardia	peds	2–20 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 76

Epinephrine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Anaphylaxis	adult	0.3–0.5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 107
Anaphylaxis	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 107
Bradycardia	adult	1–10 mcg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 76
Bradycardia	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 76
Cardiac arrest	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 74
Cardiac arrest	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 74
Respiratory distress	peds	1 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59

Etomidate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
RSI induction	adult	0.3 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57

Famotidine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Allergic reaction	adult	20 mg	IV/PO	not captured	standing	page 107
Allergic reaction	peds	20 mg	IV/PO	not captured	standing	page 107

Fentanyl

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
ACS / chest pain	adult	50–75 mcg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Mild to moderate pain	adult	50–100 mcg	IV/IO/IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	peds	1 mcg/kg	IV/IO/IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 33
Post-intubation sedation	adult	50–75 mcg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 67
Post-intubation sedation	peds	1 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 67

Furosemide

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	40 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 82
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	40 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 82

Glucagon

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	2–4 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 176
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	2–4 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 176
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 176
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 176
Hypoglycemia	adult	1–2 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 109
Hypoglycemia	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 109

Haloperidol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	2–5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 48
Agitation	peds	1–5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 48

Heparin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
STEMI	adult	60 unit/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80

Hydroxocobalamin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cyanide poisoning	adult	70 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 167
Cyanide poisoning	peds	70 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 167

Ibuprofen

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Fever	adult	400–600 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 32
Fever	peds	10 mg/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 32
Mild to moderate pain	adult	400–600 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	peds	10 mg/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 33

Ipratropium

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Asthma / bronchospasm	adult	0.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59
Asthma / bronchospasm	peds	0.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59
Respiratory distress	adult	0.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59
Respiratory distress	peds	0.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 59

Ketamine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 49
Agitation	adult	4 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 49
Mild to moderate pain	adult	0.3 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 33
Procedural sedation	adult	1.5–2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 67
RSI induction	adult	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57
RSI induction	adult	4 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 57
RSI induction	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57
RSI induction	peds	2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 57

Ketorolac

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	15 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	adult	30 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.5 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 33

Levetiracetam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Post-intubation sedation	adult	1 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 67
Post-intubation sedation	peds	15 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 67
Seizure	adult	1 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	peds	15 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37

Lidocaine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	20–50 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 289
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 289
Wide-complex tachycardia	adult	1–1.5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 90
Wide-complex tachycardia	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 90

Loperamide

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	4 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 198

Lorazepam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 48
Agitation	adult	2 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 48
Seizure	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	adult	2 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 37
Narrow-complex tachycardia	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 86
Narrow-complex tachycardia	adult	2 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 86
Narrow-complex tachycardia	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 86

Magnesium Sulfate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Respiratory distress	adult	2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 59
Respiratory distress	peds	40 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 59
Seizure	adult	2–4 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 122
Seizure	adult	5–10 g	IM	not captured	standing	page 122
VF / pulseless VT	adult	2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 88

Methylprednisolone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Adrenal crisis	adult	125 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 115
Allergic reaction	adult	125 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 107
Allergic reaction	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 107
Anaphylaxis	adult	125 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 107
Anaphylaxis	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 107
Respiratory distress	adult	125 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 59
Respiratory distress	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 59

Metoprolol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Narrow-complex tachycardia	adult	5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 84

Midazolam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	2.5 mg	IV/IO/IN	not captured	standing	page 48
Agitation	adult	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 48
Agitation	peds	0.1–0.2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IN	not captured	standing	page 48
Agitation	peds	0.1–0.2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 48
Hyperactive delirium	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 49
Hyperactive delirium	peds	0.1–0.2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 49
Post-intubation sedation	adult	2–2.5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 67
Post-intubation sedation	peds	0.1–0.2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 67
Procedural sedation	adult	2.5 mg	IV/IO/IN	not captured	standing	page 48
Procedural sedation	adult	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 48
Procedural sedation	peds	0.1–0.2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IN	not captured	standing	page 48
Procedural sedation	peds	0.1–0.2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 48
Seizure	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	adult	2–2.5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37
Seizure	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 37

Morphine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
ACS / chest pain	adult	2–4 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	2–4 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 146
CHF / pulmonary edema	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 146
Mild to moderate pain	adult	4 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 33
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 33

Naloxone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Opioid overdose	adult	0.4–2 mg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 78
Opioid overdose	adult	0.4–2 mg	IV/IO/ET	not captured	standing	page 78
Opioid overdose	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 78
Opioid overdose	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO/ET	not captured	standing	page 78

Nitroglycerin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
ACS / chest pain	adult	0.3–0.4 mg	SL	not captured	standing	page 80
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	0.3–0.4 mg	SL	not captured	standing	page 82
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	0.3–0.4 mg	SL	not captured	standing	page 82

Ondansetron

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nausea / vomiting	adult	4 mg	IV/IO/IM/PO/ODT	not captured	standing	page 21
Nausea / vomiting	adult	4 mg	IV/IO/IM/PO/ODT	not captured	standing	page 21
Nausea / vomiting	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO/ODT	not captured	standing	page 21
Nausea / vomiting	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO/ODT	not captured	standing	page 21

Oral Glucose

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hypoglycemia	adult	1 tube (15 grams)	PO	not captured	standing	page 109
Hypoglycemia	peds	1/2 to 1 tube (7.5 - 15 grams)	PO	not captured	standing	page 109

Oxymetazoline

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	2 spray	IN	not captured	standing	page 31
Other	peds	2 spray	IN	not captured	standing	page 31

Oxytocin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Obstetric hemorrhage	adult	10 unit	IM	not captured	standing	page 118

Pralidoxime

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nerve agent exposure	adult	600 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 178
Nerve agent exposure	peds	15–25 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 178

Promethazine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nausea / vomiting	adult	12.5 mg	IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 21

Rocuronium

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
RSI induction	adult	1.5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57

Sodium Bicarbonate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hyperkalemia	adult	50 mEq	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 111
Hyperkalemia	peds	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 111

Succinylcholine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
RSI induction	adult	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 57

Terbutaline

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Respiratory distress	adult	0.25 mg	SQ	not captured	standing	page 60
Respiratory distress	peds	0.01 mg/kg	SQ	not captured	standing	page 60

Tranexamic Acid

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Obstetric hemorrhage	adult	1–2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 122
Other	adult	1 g	TOP	not captured	standing	page 31
Trauma / hemorrhage	adult	1 g	TOP	not captured	standing	page 29
Trauma / hemorrhage	adult	1–2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 133

Whole Blood

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Trauma / hemorrhage	adult	1 unit	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 116
Trauma / hemorrhage	peds	10 mL/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 116
Traumatic arrest	adult	1 unit	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 116
Traumatic arrest	peds	10 mL/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 116

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Brunswick County EMS, United States EMS Protocol Census. 183 dose entries, effective 2024-07-08.

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