Ceftizoxime sodium is primarily used as an antibiotic in the treatment of various bacterial infections. It is effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, making it useful in treating respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and intra-abdominal infections. It is also employed in managing septicemia and infections of the bones and joints. Due to its stability against beta-lactamase enzymes, it is particularly valuable in combating resistant bacterial strains. The drug is typically administered intravenously or intramuscularly, ensuring rapid distribution and efficacy in severe infections. Its broad-spectrum activity and reliability make it a critical component in hospital settings for managing complex infections.