PediRounds

Ceftazidime — paediatric dose

Weight-based dosing for Ceftazidime in children. Category: Antibiotic.

Dose50 mg/kg 8H
Per kg50 mg/kg
Maximum2000 mg
RouteIV
Frequency8H

Clinical notes

Anti-pseudomonal.

Sources

  • Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 21st edition
  • The Harriet Lane Handbook, 22nd edition
  • BNF for Children
  • PALS 2020 guidelines