摘要

The review is devoted to analysis of the use of carbon sorbents for medicinal purposes in China and description of some innovative technologies in this field in Ukraine. The review underlines the presence of common roots of sorption therapy development in these two countries determined by pioneer works of Prof. T.M.S. Chang, created to the concept of artificial cells. High level of works of Chinese scientists on sorption purification of blood and combined extracorporeal methods has been mentioned. At the same time, by author's opinion, two other methods of sorption therapy, namely enterosorption and sorption therapy of wounds and burns, has not been properly developed in China. In the review, there are also described the essential results of Ukrainian scientists in the field of blood purification from protein-bound toxins and other harmful compounds what is important for treatment of many serious human pathologies, and also the important data on the use of oral sorbents and dressings from activated carbon materials, which could be considered as a useful addition to achievements of Chinese scientists in the field of the development and use of sorbents for medicinal purposes.

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