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Safety and Efficacy of Canakinumab Prefilled Syringes in Frequently Flaring Acute Gouty Arthritis Patients · Source last updated 2014-01-29

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Adverse events occurred during the study; they are not necessarily caused by treatment. Serious events are not interchangeable with severe/grade 3–4 events. These safety populations may differ from efficacy populations.

Collection time frame
12 weeks
Other-event reporting threshold
5%

Only 389 subjects (including one subject with 3 placebo injections) received study drug (Safety set). Subjects who received more than one active dose were counted in each treatment group, leading to an artificial safety set of 399 subjects.

Participants affected / participants at risk, as reported
Safety groupSerious eventsOther eventsDeaths
Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)

Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.

6 / 1330 / 133Not reported / Not reported
Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)

The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.

6 / 1330 / 133Not reported / Not reported
Triamcinolone Acetonide

The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.

5 / 1330 / 133Not reported / Not reported

Group identifiers: EG000: Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS) · EG001: Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO) · EG002: Triamcinolone Acetonide

Serious adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Angina unstable
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Cardiac failure
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Coronary artery disease
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Myocardial infarction
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Constipation
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Chest pain
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Drug ineffective
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Respiratory tract infection viral
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Staphylococcal bacteraemia
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Viral infection
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Wound infection staphylococcal
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 14.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      133
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    3. group Id
      EG002
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      133
    term
    Muscle rupture

Other reported adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

    Complete source fields
    description
    Only 389 subjects (including one subject with 3 placebo injections) received study drug (Safety set). Subjects who received more than one active dose were counted in each treatment group, leading to an artificial safety set of 399 subjects.
    event Groups
    1. description
      Patients on this arm received 150 mg subcutaneously (s.c.) at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as pre-filled syringes. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.
      id
      EG000
      other Num Affected
      0
      other Num At Risk
      133
      serious Num Affected
      6
      serious Num At Risk
      133
      title
      Canakinumab, Pre-filled Syringes (PFS)
    2. description
      The patients on this arm received 150 mg s.c. at randomization and upon new flare. The doses were provided as lyophilized power and had to be reconstituted with water for injection before application. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.
      id
      EG001
      other Num Affected
      0
      other Num At Risk
      133
      serious Num Affected
      6
      serious Num At Risk
      133
      title
      Canakinumab, Lyophilizate (LYO)
    3. description
      The patients on this arm received 40 mg intramuscular (i.m.) at randomization and upon new flare. The patients were given 3 injections: two placebo and one active drug.
      id
      EG002
      other Num Affected
      0
      other Num At Risk
      133
      serious Num Affected
      5
      serious Num At Risk
      133
      title
      Triamcinolone Acetonide
    frequency Threshold
    5
    serious Events
    1. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Cardiac disorders
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Angina unstable
    2. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Cardiac disorders
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Cardiac failure
    3. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Cardiac disorders
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Coronary artery disease
    4. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Cardiac disorders
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Myocardial infarction
    5. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Gastrointestinal disorders
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Constipation
    6. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      General disorders
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Chest pain
    7. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      General disorders
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Drug ineffective
    8. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Infections and infestations
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Respiratory tract infection viral
    9. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Infections and infestations
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Staphylococcal bacteraemia
    10. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Infections and infestations
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Viral infection
    11. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Infections and infestations
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Wound infection staphylococcal
    12. assessment Type
      SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
      organ System
      Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
      source Vocabulary
      MedDRA 14.1
      stats
      1. group Id
        EG000
        num Affected
        1
        num At Risk
        133
      2. group Id
        EG001
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      3. group Id
        EG002
        num Affected
        0
        num At Risk
        133
      term
      Muscle rupture
    time Frame
    12 weeks

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