Harriet Lane Handbook
Cefotaxime
Generics; previously available as Claforan
Antibiotic, cephalosporin (third generation)
| B | 1 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Key |
- Injection: 1, 2 g
- Contains 2.2 mEq Na/g drug
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Citation
Hughes, Helen K., and Lauren K. Kahl, editors. "Cefotaxime." Harriet Lane Handbook, 23rd ed., Elsevier, 2024. Harriet Lane, www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309114/1/Cefotaxime.
Cefotaxime. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309114/1/Cefotaxime. Accessed July 21, 2026.
Cefotaxime. (2024). In Hughes, H. K., & Kahl, L. K. (Eds.), Harriet Lane Handbook (23rd ed.). Elsevier. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309114/1/Cefotaxime
Cefotaxime [Internet]. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. [cited 2026 July 21]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309114/1/Cefotaxime.
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