Drug

Dextrose in US EMS protocols

1,335 under review170 sources148 named agencies41 statesas of 2026-09-20

170 published protocols carry Dextrose across 12 indications, from 148 named agencies in 41 states.

170protocols

148named agencies

41states

12indications

462dose entries

98% of 462machine-parsed

1,335 rows are under review across the census and excluded from every number on this page. How that works.

Indications12

Only groups with at least 5 sources publish a distribution; thinner groups show their count alone.

Indication	Population	Sources	Median	Middle half	Unit
Cardiac arrest	Adult	5	25000	25000–25000	mg
Cardiac arrest	Pediatric, weight-based	6	500	500–500	mg/kg
Hyperkalemia	Adult	7	25000	25000–25000	mg
Hyperkalemia	Pediatric, weight-based	5	500	500–500	mg/kg
Hypoglycemia	Adult	115	25000	15000–25000	mg
Hypoglycemia	Adult	35	125	100–200	mL
Hypoglycemia	Adult, weight-based	14	3	2–5	mL/kg
Hypoglycemia	Pediatric, weight-based	49	500	500–500	mg/kg
Hypoglycemia	Pediatric, weight-based	83	5	2–5	mL/kg
Other	Adult	24	25000	25000–25000	mg
Other	Adult	5	50	20–50	mL
Other	Pediatric, weight-based	9	500	500–500	mg/kg
Other	Pediatric, weight-based	16	2	1.75–5	mL/kg
Seizure	Adult	8	25000	25000–25000	mg
Seizure	Pediatric, weight-based	5	500	500–500	mg/kg

Agencies whose protocols are a public record are named here. Their own doses are on their own pages; this list carries no values.

6 more agencies are counted but have too little published detail for a page yet.