drugset / Trial / NCT01593527
Canakinumab in the Treatment of Gouty Arthritis Flare(s) and Prevention of New Flares in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to confirm the efficacy and safety results obtained in a chronic kidney disease (CKD) subgroup of patients participating in Phase III studies in a larger, independent patient population with difficult to treat gouty arthritis and moderate to severe CKD (stage 3 - 4).
Timeline
- Start
- 2012-09
- Primary completion
- 2012-09
- Completion
- 2012-09
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Canakinumab | Monoclonal antibody | 150 mg | Subcutaneous |
| Subject | Triamcinelone acetonide | Unknown | 40 mg | Intramuscular |