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MediumPaediatricsBacterial Meningitisukmlapaneprescribing safety assessmentmrcem sba

A 3-year-old child weighing 15kg requires intravenous Cefotaxime for suspected bacterial meningitis. According to the British National Formulary for Children (BNFC), what is a typical single intravenous dose for this indication and age group?

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