Ziomycin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections when known or likely to be due to one or more susceptible microorganisms (see Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics under Actions): Bronchitis; Community acquired pneumonia; Sinusitis; Pharyngitis/tonsillitis (see Precautions regarding streptococcal infections); Otitis media; Skin and soft tissue infections; Uncomplicated genital infections due to Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Considerations should be given to official guidance regarding the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.