Pharmacology A child was admitted to the hospital with H.influenza meningitis .cefotaxime is preferred over ampicillin because? A Cefotaxime has more oral availability B Cefotaxime is more active against H.influenza having altered pencillin binding proteins C Cefotaxime is bacteridal drug whereas ampicillin is bacteriostatic D Cefotaxime is more active against beta-lactamase producing starins 💡 Explanation A child was admitted to the hospital with H.influenza meningitis .cefotaxime is preferred over ampicillin because? ✓ Correct Answer: D. Cefotaxime is more active against beta-lactamase producing starins