Drug

Naloxone in US EMS protocols

1,335 under review172 sources151 named agencies42 statesas of 2026-09-20

172 published protocols carry Naloxone across 11 indications, from 151 named agencies in 42 states.

172protocols

151named agencies

42states

11indications

631dose entries

100% of 631machine-parsed

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

Indications11

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	12	2	2–2.25	mg
Cardiac arrest	Pediatric, weight-based	7	0.1	0.1–0.1	mg/kg
Neonatal resuscitation	Pediatric, weight-based	5	0.1	0.1–0.1	mg/kg
Opioid overdose	Adult	142	1	0.4–2	mg
Opioid overdose	Adult, weight-based	7	0.1	0.1–0.1	mg/kg
Opioid overdose	Pediatric	24	1	0.5–2	mg
Opioid overdose	Pediatric, weight-based	96	0.1	0.1–0.1	mg/kg
Other	Adult	29	0.4	0.4–0.5	mg
Other	Pediatric	5	0.5	0.5–0.5	mg
Other	Pediatric, weight-based	24	0.1	0.1–0.1	mg/kg
Respiratory distress	Adult	9	2	1.5–2	mg
Respiratory distress	Pediatric, weight-based	7	0.1	0.1–0.1	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.