US EMS Protocol Census
Indication

Hydrocortisone for Asthma / bronchospasm

1,335 under review6 sources6 named agencies4 statesas of 2026-09-20

Adult dosing has a median of 100 mg across 6 published protocols, with the middle half between 100 and 118.75.

6sources
6named agencies
4states
12entries
5named here

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

Adultmg

6sources
6named agencies
4states
7entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
100100100118.75200

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

Routes

  • IV/IO/IM 43%
  • IV 29%
  • IM 14%
  • IV/IM 14%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=6 protocols from 6 named agencies / 4 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

4sources
4named agencies
3states
5entries
0kept as written

Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.

Routes

  • IV/IO/IM 60%
  • IM 20%
  • IV 20%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=4 protocols from 4 named agencies / 3 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.