Indication
Buprenorphine for Other
Adult dosing has a median of 16 mg across 22 published protocols, with the middle half between 8 and 16.
22sources
22named agencies
14states
25entries
22named here
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Adultmg
22sources
22named agencies
14states
25entries
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| min | p25 | median | p75 | max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Values in mg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a drug five times still gets one vote.
Routes
- SL 76%
- PO 24%
United States EMS Protocol Census, n=22 protocols from 22 named agencies / 14 states, updated Sep 2026
Named agencies
Agencies whose protocols are a public record are named here. Their own doses are on their own pages; this list carries no values.
- Alameda County Emergency Medical Services
- Alameda County EMS
- Cabarrus County EMS
- Chelan/Douglas/Okanogan/Grant County
- City of Austin
- City of Austin / Austin-Travis County EMS System
- City of Austin Office of the Chief Medical Officer
- Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Department of Emergency Services
- Delaware Office of Emergency Medical Services
- District of Columbia Fire and EMS Department
- Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services
- Massachusetts Office of Emergency Medical Services
- MEP (In partnership with SSM Health)
- MEP (Medical Emergency Partnership) in partnership with SSM Health
- Metro Regional EMS Consortium
- New Jersey Department of Health
- Region One Metropolitan Ambulance Council (MAC)
- Stanislaus County Emergency Medical Services Agency
- Stanly County EMS
- State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services (EMFTS Board)
- West Palm Beach Fire Department