Question: are cefotaxime and ceftriaxone the same?
Answer: The two 3rd-generation cephalosporins ceftriaxone and cefotaxime share their antibacterial spectra, indications, and intravenous administration route, but they have different pharmacokinetic characteristics: ceftriaxone is administered once daily and has a 40% biliary elimination, while cefotaxime needs thrice daily ...