Cefixime — paediatric dose
Weight-based dosing for Cefixime in children. Category: Antibiotic.
| Dose | 8 mg/kg daily (or divided 12H) |
|---|---|
| Per kg | 8 mg/kg |
| Maximum | 400 mg |
| Route | PO |
| Frequency | daily |
Clinical notes
Max 400 mg/day.
Sources
- Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 21st edition
- The Harriet Lane Handbook, 22nd edition
- BNF for Children
- PALS 2020 guidelines