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State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services
State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services (OH) carries 44 drugs across 119 dose entries in its current published protocol, effective 2026-06-17.
Drugs and doses44
Acetaminophen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 15 mg/kg | IV/PO | not captured | standing | pages 62, 185 · source |
| Other | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV/PO | not captured | standing | pages 62, 185 · source |
Adenosine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | adult | 6 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 · source |
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 · source |
Albuterol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 72, 74, 77, 187 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 1.25 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 72, 74, 77, 187 · source |
Amiodarone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 150 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 14, 15, 19, 20 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 28, 31 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 28, 31 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 28, 31 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 28, 31 · source |
Aspirin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 160–325 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 36, 38, 39, 189 · source |
Atropine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asystole / PEA | adult | 1 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 191 · source |
| Bradycardia | adult | 1 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 13, 16, 190, 191 · source |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 13, 16, 190, 191 · source |
| Organophosphate poisoning | adult | 1 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 191 · source |
| Organophosphate poisoning | adult | 2 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 191 · source |
Calcium Chloride
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | adult | 1 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 194 · source |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 1 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 133, 138, 194 · source |
Calcium Gluconate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | adult | 3 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 195 · source |
| Other | adult | 2.5 g | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 124, 195 · source |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 3 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 133, 138, 195 · source |
Dexamethasone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrenal crisis | adult | 0.6 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 83 · source |
Dextrose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 50 mL | IV | not captured | standing | pages 10, 49, 50, 51, 196, 197, 198 · source |
Diazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 13, 16 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 2–5 mg | PR | not captured | standing | page 199 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 79, 80, 199 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.2–0.3 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 79, 80, 199 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.5 mg/kg | PR | not captured | standing | page 199 · source |
Diphenhydramine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 25–50 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 72, 82, 83, 84, 200 · source |
| Allergic reaction | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 72, 82, 83, 84, 200 · source |
Dopamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 5–20 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 13, 16 · source |
| Cardiogenic shock | adult | 2–20 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 37, 83, 201 · source |
| Hypotension / shock | adult | 2–20 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 37, 83, 201 · source |
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 71, 73, 81, 82, 84 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.3 mg | SQ | not captured | standing | pages 82, 84 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 73, 83, 84 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 71, 73, 81, 82, 84 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | SQ | not captured | standing | pages 82, 84 · source |
| Bradycardia | adult | 2–10 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | page 13 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 27, 28, 31, 32 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 2 mg | ET | not captured | standing | pages 29, 31, 32 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 27, 28, 31, 32 · source |
| Cardiogenic shock | adult | 0.05–0.3 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 37, 83, 84 · source |
Fentanyl
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 63, 91, 204 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 1 mcg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | page 63 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 63, 91, 204 · source |
Furosemide
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 75, 77, 205 · source |
Glucagon
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 1 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 10, 49, 50, 51, 206 · source |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 0.5–1 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 10, 49, 50, 51, 206 · source |
Hydralazine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 45, 46, 48 · source |
| Other | adult | 5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 45, 46, 48 · source |
Hydrocortisone Succinate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrenal crisis | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 83 · source |
Hydromorphone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 0.015 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 63 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.015 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 63 · source |
Hypertonic Saline
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head injury / TBI | adult | 3–5 mL/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 140 · source |
Ibuprofen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 10 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 62, 208 · source |
| Other | peds | 10 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 62, 208 · source |
Ketamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 68, 209 · source |
| Other | adult | 4 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 68, 209 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.5 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 62, 209 · source |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 68, 209 · source |
| Other | peds | 3 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 68, 209 · source |
| Severe pain | adult | 0.25 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 63, 209 · source |
| Severe pain | peds | 0.25 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 63, 209 · source |
Ketorolac
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 15 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 62, 210 · source |
| Other | adult | 30 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 62, 210 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.5 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 62, 210 · source |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 62, 210 · source |
Labetalol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 20 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 45, 46, 48 · source |
Lidocaine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 211 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 1–1.5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 28 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO/ET | not captured | standing | page 211 · source |
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 4 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 45, 46, 48 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 1–2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 28 · source |
Mannitol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head injury / TBI | adult | 1 g/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 140 · source |
Methylprednisolone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrenal crisis | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 83, 212 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 125 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 212 · source |
Midazolam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 10 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 2–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Other | adult | 2–5 mg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 67, 68 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 67, 68 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 13, 16 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 79, 80 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 79, 80 · source |
Misoprostol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 600–1000 mg | PO/SL | not captured | standing | page 42 · source |
Morphine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 37, 38, 39, 63, 77, 91, 214 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 37, 38, 39, 63, 77, 91, 214 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 63 · source |
Naloxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opioid overdose | adult | 0.4 mg | not captured | not captured | standing | pages 9, 10, 11, 215, 216 · source |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 2 mg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 9, 10, 11, 215, 216 · source |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 10, 216 · source |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 2 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 10, 216 · source |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 2 mg | IO | not captured | standing | pages 10, 216 · source |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 2 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 10, 216 · source |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 2 mg | SQ | not captured | standing | pages 10, 216 · source |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 2 mg | ET | not captured | standing | pages 10, 216 · source |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 10, 216 · source |
Nifedipine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 10 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 45, 48 · source |
Nitroglycerin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 36, 37, 38, 39, 217 · source |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 73, 75, 217 · source |
Nitrous Oxide
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe pain | adult | 50% nitrous oxide and 50% oxygen | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 173, 174, 218 · source |
| Severe pain | peds | 50% nitrous oxide and 50% oxygen | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 173, 174, 218 · source |
Norepinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 0.02–0.04 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 219 · source |
| Other | adult | 0.05–0.5 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 83, 219 · source |
Oral Glucose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 1 tube | PO | not captured | standing | pages 11, 49, 51, 86 · source |
Oxytocin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 10 unit | IM | not captured | standing | page 42 · source |
| Other | adult | 20 unit | IV | not captured | standing | page 42 · source |
Procainamide
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 20–50 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 14, 15, 19, 20 · source |
Sodium Bicarbonate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 28, 31, 223 · source |
| Other | adult | 25 mEq | IV | not captured | standing | page 68 · source |
| Other | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 28, 31, 223 · source |
Tetracaine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 2 drop | not captured | not captured | standing | pages 53, 54 · source |
Tranexamic Acid
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 42 · source |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 1 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 91, 95, 133, 137, 138, 224 · source |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | peds | 15 mg/kg (max 1 g) | IV | not captured | standing | pages 91, 95, 133, 137, 138, 224 · source |
Vasopressin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 40 unit | IV | not captured | standing | page 225 · source |