Answer
Calcium gluconate is contraindicated with ceftriaxone in premature newborns up to a corrected age of 41 weeks (gestational age plus weeks of life) and full-term newborns up to 28 days old because of the risk of ceftriaxone-calcium precipitation.
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- Calcium Gluconate 10% solution for injection/infusion BPhameln pharma ltd · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 7Document updated
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