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J0638 Canakinumab injection

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Also known as: canakinumab, Ilaris, IL-1 beta antagonist

Canakinumab injection, a monoclonal antibody against interleukin-1 beta for treatment of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes and gout.

Clinical Context

Monoclonal antibody targeting interleukin-1 beta, indicated for cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS), familial Mediterranean fever, and acute gout attacks.

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Specialties

rheumatologyimmunologygenetic medicine

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