US EMS Protocol Census
Indication

Dopamine for Bradycardia

1,335 under review40 sources36 named agencies22 statesas of 2026-09-20

Adult weight-based dosing has a median of 0.0043 mg/kg across 40 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.002 and 0.005.

40sources
36named agencies
22states
48entries
36named here

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

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

40sources
36named agencies
22states
41entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.0020.0020.00430.0050.005

Values in mg/kg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a drug five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • IV/IO 56%
  • IV 42%
  • IO 2%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=40 protocols from 36 named agencies / 22 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

7sources
7named agencies
6states
7entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.0020.0020.0020.00350.005

Values in mg/kg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a drug five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • IV 57%
  • IV/IO 43%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=7 protocols from 7 named agencies / 6 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.