Cefotaxime
Neonatal

Neonatal

Administration

Infuse over 20 minutes

GA < 32 weeks

PNA ≤ 7 days

50 mg/kg/dose Q12H

PNA 8 – 28 days

50 mg/kg/dose Q8H

GA ≥ 32 weeks

PNA ≤ 7 days

50 mg/kg/dose Q12H

PNA 8 – 28 days

50 mg/kg/dose Q6H

PMA ≤ 44 weeks AND PNA > 28 days

Any GA

50 mg/kg/dose IV Q6H