A method and medicament for promoting wound healing in a subject is disclosed. The medicament comprises an effective amount of an agent comprising one or more of；(i) an activated protein C (APC),(ii) a functional fragment of an APC,(iii) an APC mimetic compound, and(iv) protein C.USDelivery systems including gels, sponges, gauzes and meshes incorporating the agent for topical administration are also described.
