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Rocephin (ceftriaxone sodium) should be given by slow intravenous injection over 5 minutes, preferably into larger veins; infusion is preferred, doses ≥50 mg/kg in infants and children up to 12 years require infusion, and neonatal intravenous doses should be given over 60 minutes.
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- Rocephin 250mg Powder for Solution for Injection, 1g Powder for Solution for Injection or Infusion, 2g Powder for Solution for Injection/InfusionRoche Products Limited · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 27Document updated
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