PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cholesterol level-lowering agent, a triglyceride level-lowering agent, a blood sugar level-lowering agent, a cholesterol adsorbent and a triglyceride adsorbent, which are highly safe.SOLUTION: The cholesterol level-lowering agent, the triglyceride level-lowering agent, the blood sugar level-lowering agent, the cholesterol adsorbent and the triglyceride adsorbent each contains a porous carbon material which has a specific surface area as determined by a nitrogen BET method of 10 m2/g or more and a pore volume as determined by a BJH method and an MP method of 0.1 cm3/g or more.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】高い安全性を有するコレステロール低下薬、中性脂肪低下薬、血糖値低下薬、コレステロール吸着剤、中性脂肪吸着剤を提供する。【解決手段】コレステロール低下薬、中性脂肪低下薬、血糖値低下薬、コレステロール吸着剤、中性脂肪吸着剤は、窒素BET法による比表面積の値が10m2/グラム以上、BJH法及びMP法による細孔の容積が0.1cm3/グラム以上である多孔質炭素材料を含む。【選択図】 図1