Abstract: The invention relates to the use of 1-thiocarbamoyl-5-hydroxypyrazoles of the general formula ##STR1## in which the substituents denote the radicals mentioned in the description, as pharmaceutical agents for combating septic shock and the consequences thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to new N-glycosylamides of the general formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 denotes a saturated alkyl radical or a singly, doubly or triply unsaturated alkenyl radical having up to 50 carbon atoms,R.sup.2 denotes a saturated alkyl radical or a singly, doubly or triply unsaturated alkenyl radical having up to 50 carbon atoms,A represents --CO-- or represents a group ##STR2## in which R.sup.3 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl, hydroxymethyl, 1-hydroxyethyl, mercaptomethyl, 2-methylthioethyl, 3-aminopropyl, 2-ureidopropyl, 3-guanidylpropyl, 4-aminobutyl, carboxymethyl, carbamoylmethyl, 2-carboxyethyl, 2-carbamoylethyl, benzyl, 4-hydroxybenzyl, 3-indolylmethyl or 4-imidazolylmethyl, andn represents 0 to 10,and which are substituted in the sugar residue with an amino acid residue, as well as process for their preparation and their use as medicaments.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 denotes hydrogen or a saturated or singly or multiply unsaturated alkyl radical having up to 50 carbon atoms,X represents --CH.sub.2 --, --O-- or --NH--,R.sup.2 denotes hydrogen or a saturated or singly or multiply unsaturated alkyl radical having up to 50 carbon atoms,R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, independently of one another, denotes hydrogen or acyl--CO--R.sup.6, R.sup.6 being an alkyl radical having up to 10 carbon atoms,R.sup.7 denotes hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 -alkyl-, hydroxymethyl, 1-hydroxyethyl, mercaptomethyl, 2-(methylthio)-ethyl, 3-aminopropyl, 3-ureidopropyl, 3-guanidyl-propyl, 4-aminobutyl, carboxymethyl, carbamylmethyl, 2-carboxyethyl, 2-carbamoylethyl, benzyl, 4-hydroxybenzyl, 3-indolylmethyl or 4-imidazolylmethyl, andR.sup.8 represents hydrogen or methyl, andR.sup.9 represents hydrogen, acetyl, benzoyl, trichloroacetyl, trifluoroacetyl, methoxycarbonyl, t-butyloxycarbonyl or benzyloxycarbonyl andR.sup.7 and R.sup.8 together can denote --CH.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, an optionally substituted aromatic hydrocarbon radical, an aralkyl radical or an optionally substituted aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having up to 45 C atoms,R.sup.2 is an optionally substituted aromatic hydrocarbon radical, an aralkyl radical or an optionally substituted aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having 5-50 C atoms,X is O, S, NH or NR, R being an alkyl radical having up to 20 C atoms, andZ is a glycosyl radical bonded via the anomeric carbon atom,or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof stimulate the immune system.

Abstract: A method of stimulating the immune response of a patient which comprises administering to a patient in need thereof an immunostimulating effective amount of 8,8'-[carbonylbis]imino-3,1-phenylenecarbonylimino(4-methyl-3,1-phenylene) carbonylimino]]bis-1,3,5-naphthalenetrisulphonic acid hexasodium salt.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which X is hydrogen or the radical CH.sub.2 OR.sup.5,R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each independently is hydrogen or the radical ##STR2## Y is oxygen, sulphur, NH or CH.sub.2, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.6 each independently is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon radical having up to 50 carbon atoms, with the proviso that at least one of the radicals R.sup.1 and/or R.sup.6 contains between 9 to 50 carbon atoms,some of which are known, stimulate the immune system's response and antibody production.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which X is hydrogen or --CH.sub.2 --OR.sup.5,Z represents OR.sup.4, NH.sub.2 or ##STR2## R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each independently is hydrogen or ##STR3## at least one of R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 being ##STR4## Y and W each independently is oxygen, sulphur, NH or CH.sub.2, and R.sup.1, R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 each independently is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon radical with up to 50 C atoms,stimulate the immune system.

Abstract: 1-Cyclopropylquinolone-3-carboxylic acids of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or .beta.-hydroxyethyl, andR.sup.2 is hydrogen, chlorine or fluorineor salts thereof stimulate the immune system, especially in conjunction with an antigen.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which X is hydrogen or the radical --CH.sub.2 OR.sup.5,three of R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each independently is hydrogen or ##STR2## and the fourth is ##STR3## Z each independently is oxygen, sulphur, NH or CH.sub.2, and R.sup.1, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 each independently is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon radical having up to 50 carbon atoms,stimulate the immune system's response and antibody production.