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Denver Metro EMS Medical Directors

Under review157 dose entries43 drugs264 documentsDenver, COeffective 2026-07-0193% machine-parsed of 157

Denver Metro EMS Medical Directors (Denver, CO) carries 43 drugs across 157 dose entries in its current published protocol, effective 2026-07-01.

A newer version (dated 2025-01-01) is under review. The figures below are from the current listed document.

Drugs and doses43

Acetaminophen

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Fever adult 1000 mg PO not captured not captured page not captured
Fever peds 15 mg/kg PO not captured not captured page not captured
Severe pain adult 1000 mg PO not captured not captured page not captured
Severe pain adult 1000 mg IV not captured not captured page not captured
Severe pain peds 15 mg/kg PO not captured not captured page not captured

Adenosine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
SVT adult 12 mg IV not captured not captured page not captured
SVT peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured not captured page not captured

Albuterol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured not captured page not captured
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2.5 mg NEB not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 2.5 mg NEB not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia peds 2.5 mg NEB not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia peds 2.5 mg NEB not captured not captured page not captured

Amiodarone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Wide-complex tachycardia adult 150 mg IV not captured not captured page not captured
VF / pulseless VT adult 300 mg IV not captured not captured page not captured
VF / pulseless VT peds 5 mg/kg IV not captured not captured page not captured

Aspirin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 324 mg PO not captured not captured page not captured

Atropine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Bradycardia peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Organophosphate poisoning adult 2 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Organophosphate poisoning peds 0.02 mg/kg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Calcium Chloride

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 1 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 20 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 1 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Calcium Gluconate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 3 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 60 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 3 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 3 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 3 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 3 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Other adult 3 g IV not captured not captured page not captured

Dexamethasone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Croup peds 4 mg IV/IM/PO not captured not captured page not captured

Dextrose

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypoglycemia adult 25 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hypoglycemia peds 5 mL/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Diazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Procedural sedation adult 5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Procedural sedation peds 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Diltiazem

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Atrial fibrillation with RVR adult 0.25 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Narrow-complex tachycardia adult 0.25 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Diphenhydramine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 50 mg IV/IO/IM/PO not captured not captured page not captured
Allergic reaction peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM/PO not captured not captured page not captured
Dystonic reaction adult 50 mg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Dystonic reaction peds 1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Dopamine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Bradycardia adult 5–20 mcg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hypotension / shock adult 5–20 mcg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Droperidol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 10 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation peds 0.025 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Nausea / vomiting adult 1.25 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Epinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Allergic reaction adult 0.5 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured
Allergic reaction peds 0.15 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 0.5 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured
Bradycardia peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Cardiac arrest adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Cardiac arrest peds 0.01 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hypotension / shock adult 10–20 mcg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Stridor adult 5 mL NEB not captured not captured page not captured
Stridor peds 5 mL NEB not captured not captured page not captured

Fentanyl

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 1–2 mcg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain adult 1–2 mcg/kg IN not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain peds 1–2 mcg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain peds 2 mcg/kg IN not captured not captured page not captured

Glucagon

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose adult 2 mg IV not captured not captured page not captured
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose peds 0.1 mg/kg IV not captured not captured page not captured
Hypoglycemia adult 1 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured
Hypoglycemia peds 0.5 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured

Haloperidol

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 5 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation peds 0.05 mg/kg IM not captured not captured page not captured

Hydromorphone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Severe pain adult 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Hydroxocobalamin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Cyanide poisoning adult 5 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Cyanide poisoning peds 70 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Ibuprofen

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Fever adult 600 mg PO not captured not captured page not captured
Fever peds 10 mg/kg PO not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain adult 600 mg PO not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain peds 10 mg/kg PO not captured not captured page not captured

Ipratropium

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 0.5 mg NEB not captured not captured page not captured
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 0.25 mg NEB not captured not captured page not captured

Ketorolac

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 15 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain peds 10 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Lidocaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult Apply moderate amount TOP not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain adult 50 mg IO not captured not captured page not captured

Lorazepam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 2 mg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation peds 0.05 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Procedural sedation adult 1 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Seizure adult 4 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Seizure peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Magnesium Sulfate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 2 g IV not captured not captured page not captured
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 50 mg/kg IV not captured not captured page not captured
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia adult 6 g IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
VF / pulseless VT adult 2 g IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
VF / pulseless VT peds 25 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Methylprednisolone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Adrenal crisis peds 2 mg/kg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Anaphylaxis adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Anaphylaxis peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Asthma / bronchospasm adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Asthma / bronchospasm peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
COPD adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
COPD peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Other adult 125 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Other peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Metoclopramide

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 10 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Nausea / vomiting peds 5 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Midazolam

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 10 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation adult 5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation peds 2.5 mg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Procedural sedation adult 2 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Procedural sedation adult 5 mg IM/IN not captured not captured page not captured
Procedural sedation peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Procedural sedation peds 0.2 mg/kg IM/IN not captured not captured page not captured
Seizure adult 10 mg IM/IN not captured not captured page not captured
Seizure adult 5 mg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Seizure peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Seizure peds 0.2 mg/kg IM/IN not captured not captured page not captured

Morphine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Mild to moderate pain adult 5–10 mg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain peds 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Naloxone

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Opioid overdose adult 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured not captured page not captured
Opioid overdose peds 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured not captured page not captured
Other adult 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured not captured page not captured
Other peds 0.5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN not captured not captured page not captured

Nerve Agent Antidote Kit

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nerve agent exposure adult 2.1 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured

Nitroglycerin

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
ACS / chest pain adult 0.4 mg SL not captured not captured page not captured
CHF / pulmonary edema adult 0.4 mg SL not captured not captured page not captured

Olanzapine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Agitation adult 10 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation adult 10 mg ODT not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation adult 5 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation peds 2.5 mg IM not captured not captured page not captured
Agitation peds 2.5 mg ODT not captured not captured page not captured

Ondansetron

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 4 mg IV/IM/PO/ODT not captured not captured page not captured
Nausea / vomiting peds 2 mg IV/IM/PO/ODT not captured not captured page not captured

Oral Glucose

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hypoglycemia adult 15 g not captured not captured not captured page not captured
Hypoglycemia peds 15 g not captured not captured not captured page not captured

Phenylephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 spray IN not captured not captured page not captured
Other peds 2 spray IN not captured not captured page not captured
RSI induction adult 2 drop IN not captured not captured page not captured

Promethazine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Nausea / vomiting adult 12.5 mg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured
Nausea / vomiting peds 1 mg/kg IV/IM not captured not captured page not captured

Proparacaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 drop not captured not captured not captured page not captured
Other peds 2 drop not captured not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain adult 2 drop not captured not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain peds 2 drop not captured not captured not captured page not captured

Racemic Epinephrine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Stridor adult 0.5 mL NEB not captured not captured page not captured
Stridor peds 0.5 mL NEB not captured not captured page not captured

Sodium Bicarbonate

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Hyperkalemia adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Hyperkalemia peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Tricyclic overdose adult 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured
Tricyclic overdose peds 1 mEq/kg IV/IO not captured not captured page not captured

Tetracaine

IndicationPopulationDoseRouteRepeatStandingSource
Other adult 2 drop not captured not captured not captured page not captured
Other peds 2 drop not captured not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain adult 2 drop not captured not captured not captured page not captured
Mild to moderate pain peds 2 drop not captured not captured not captured page not captured