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Piperacillin Pediatric Dose Calculator

Harriet Lane–based dosing records for Piperacillin. Use with patient weight, indication, and local antimicrobial stewardship policy.

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Piperacillin

Generic: Pipracil

Indication: Serious bacterial infections (incl. Pseudomonas)

Pediatric dosage: 200-300 mg/kg/day divided q4-6hr

Route: IV/IM

Frequency: Every 4-6 hours

Piperacillin + Tazobactam

Generic: Zosyn

Indication: Serious bacterial infections (incl. Pseudomonas and anaerobes)

Pediatric dosage: Weight-based dosing

Route: IV

Frequency: Every 6-8 hours

Tazobactam

Generic: Component of Zosyn

Indication: Used in combination with piperacillin

Pediatric dosage: Varies

Route: IV

Frequency: Varies