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South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) Division of EMS

Current72 dose entries28 drugs2 documentsSCeffective 2025-01-0182% machine-parsed of 72

South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) Division of EMS (SC) carries 28 drugs across 72 dose entries in its current published protocol, effective 2025-01-01.

Drugs and doses28

Activated Charcoal

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	1 g/kg	PO	not captured	standing	pages 195, 196
Other	peds	1 g/kg	PO	not captured	standing	pages 195, 196

Adenosine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
SVT	adult	null	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 107, 108, 182, 183
SVT	peds	null	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 107, 108, 182, 183

Albuterol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hyperkalemia	adult	High dose	NEB	not captured	standing	pages 110, 185
Hyperkalemia	peds	High dose	NEB	not captured	standing	pages 110, 185
Respiratory distress	adult	2.5–5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	pages 59, 60, 168, 205
Respiratory distress	peds	2.5–5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	pages 59, 60, 168, 205

Amiodarone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Wide-complex tachycardia	adult	null	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 105, 106, 176, 177
Wide-complex tachycardia	peds	null	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 105, 106, 176, 177

Aspirin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
ACS / chest pain	adult	324 mg	PO	not captured	standing	pages 87, 88
STEMI	adult	324 mg	PO	not captured	standing	pages 87, 88

Atropine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Bradycardia	adult	null	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 109, 110, 184, 185
Bradycardia	peds	null	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 109, 110, 184, 185
Nerve agent exposure	adult	2 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	pages 197, 198
Nerve agent exposure	peds	0.5 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	pages 197, 198

Calcium Chloride

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	1 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 195
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	20 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 195

Calcium Gluconate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 195
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	20 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 195

Dextrose

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hypoglycemia	adult	25 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 32, 33
Hypoglycemia	peds	0.5 g/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 32, 33

Diazepam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Seizure	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 165

Epinephrine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Anaphylaxis	adult	0.3 mg	IM	not captured	standing	pages 57, 58
Anaphylaxis	peds	0.15 mg	IM	not captured	standing	pages 57, 58
Bradycardia	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 109, 154, 184
Cardiac arrest	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 98, 176, 178
Cardiac arrest	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 98, 176, 178

Fentanyl

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	2 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 47, 48, 160, 161
Mild to moderate pain	peds	2 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 47, 48, 160, 161

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 195
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	2–4 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 195
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 195
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 195
Hypoglycemia	adult	1 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 32
Hypoglycemia	peds	0.5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 32

Hydroxocobalamin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cyanide poisoning	adult	5 g	IV	not captured	standing	page 201
Cyanide poisoning	peds	70 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 201

Ketamine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	4 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	pages 199, 200, 239, 241
Other	adult	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 65, 66
Mild to moderate pain	adult	Subdissociative dose	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 47, 48, 160, 161
Mild to moderate pain	peds	Subdissociative dose	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 47, 48, 160, 161

Lidocaine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Wide-complex tachycardia	adult	null	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 105, 106, 176, 177
Wide-complex tachycardia	peds	null	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 105, 106, 176, 177

Lorazepam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia	adult	4 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 157
Seizure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 165

Magnesium Sulfate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia	adult	4–6 g	IV	not captured	standing	page 157

Midazolam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	5–10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 150
Seizure	adult	10 mg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	pages 36, 37, 165
Seizure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 165
Seizure	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	pages 36, 37, 165

Morphine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 47, 160
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 47, 160

Nitroglycerin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
ACS / chest pain	adult	0.4 mg	SL	not captured	standing	pages 87, 88
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	1 mg	SL	not captured	standing	pages 111, 112
CHF / pulmonary edema	adult	1 mg	SL	not captured	standing	pages 111, 112
Other	adult	Paste	TOP	not captured	standing	page 85
STEMI	adult	0.4 mg	SL	not captured	standing	pages 87, 88

Ondansetron

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nausea / vomiting	peds	0.15 mg/kg	IV/PO	not captured	standing	page 167

Oxytocin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Obstetric hemorrhage	adult	10 unit	IM	not captured	standing	pages 150, 151

Pralidoxime

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nerve agent exposure	adult	600 mg	IM	not captured	standing	pages 197, 198
Nerve agent exposure	peds	600 mg	IM	not captured	standing	pages 197, 198

Prochlorperazine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nausea / vomiting	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IM	not captured	standing	page 167

Sodium Bicarbonate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cardiac arrest	adult	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 55, 100
Cardiac arrest	peds	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 55, 100
Hyperkalemia	adult	50 mEq	IV	not captured	standing	pages 55, 100, 195
Hyperkalemia	peds	1 mEq/kg	IV	not captured	standing	pages 55, 100, 195
Tricyclic overdose	adult	50 mEq	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 194, 195
Tricyclic overdose	peds	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	pages 194, 195

Sodium Thiosulfate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cyanide poisoning	adult	12.5 g	IV	not captured	standing	page 201
Cyanide poisoning	peds	0.5 g/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 201

Tranexamic Acid

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	1 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 143

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South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) Division of EMS, United States EMS Protocol Census. 72 dose entries, effective 2025-01-01.

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