Sepsis (severe) - drotrecogin

Drotrecogin alfa (activated) is recommended for adult patients who have severe sepsis that has resulted in multiple organ failure (two or more major organs are not working properly) and are being given the most appropriate intensive care support for their condition. The use of drotrecogin al ...

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Drotrecogin alfa (activated) is recommended for adult patients who

• have severe sepsis that has resulted in multiple organ failure (two or more major organs are not working properly) and
• are being given the most appropriate intensive care support for their condition.

The use of drotrecogin alfa (activated) should be started and supervised by a specialist consultant with skills in intensive care and experience in the care of patients with sepsis.

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