PROPHYLACTIC AND THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR SEPSIS

摘要

Disclosed is a prophylactic and therapeutic agent for sepsis, which comprises at least one component selected from the group consisting of a cyclic tetrasaccharide of which a constituent saccharide is glucose, a cyclic pentasaccharide of which a constituent saccharide is glucose and derivatives of the cyclic tetrasaccharide and the cyclic pentasaccharide as an active ingredient. The prophylactic and therapeutic agent for sepsis can prevent and treat sepsis without inducing any adverse side effect such as hemolysis.