Drug

Magnesium Sulfate in US EMS protocols

1,335 under review164 sources143 named agencies40 statesas of 2026-09-20

164 published protocols carry Magnesium Sulfate across 16 indications, from 143 named agencies in 40 states.

164protocols

143named agencies

40states

16indications

858dose entries

100% of 858machine-parsed

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

Indications16

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

Indication	Population	Sources	Median	Middle half	Unit
Asthma / bronchospasm	Adult	105	2000	2000–2000	mg
Asthma / bronchospasm	Adult, weight-based	5	50	40–50	mg/kg
Asthma / bronchospasm	Pediatric	5	2000	2000–2000	mg
Asthma / bronchospasm	Pediatric, weight-based	65	50	25–50	mg/kg
Cardiac arrest	Adult	13	2000	2000–2000	mg
Cardiac arrest	Pediatric, weight-based	6	50	50–50	mg/kg
COPD	Adult	7	2000	2000–2000	mg
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia	Adult	112	4000	4000–4000	mg
Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia	Pediatric	7	4000	3000–5000	mg
Other	Adult	53	2000	2000–3000	mg
Other	Pediatric, weight-based	29	50	25–50	mg/kg
Respiratory distress	Adult	21	2000	2000–2000	mg
Respiratory distress	Pediatric, weight-based	13	50	40–50	mg/kg
Seizure	Adult	22	4000	4000–4000	mg
Narrow-complex tachycardia	Adult	9	2000	2000–2000	mg
Wide-complex tachycardia	Adult	34	2000	2000–2000	mg
Wide-complex tachycardia	Pediatric, weight-based	11	50	25–50	mg/kg
VF / pulseless VT	Adult	106	2000	2000–2000	mg
VF / pulseless VT	Adult, weight-based	7	50	45–50	mg/kg
VF / pulseless VT	Pediatric, weight-based	67	40	25–50	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.

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