Clinical experience with the interleukin-1β blocker canakinumab in patients with chronic tophaceous gout: abolishment of arthritis and prevention of exacerbations when allopurinol is used

The interleukin (IL)-1β inhibitor canakinumab may be effective in relieving an acute gout attack and in preventing an arthritis exacerbation. However, there are insufficient data on the use of this agent to abolish and prevent arthritis in patients who are resistant to another anti-inflammatory ther...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. S. Eliseev, O. V. Zhelyabina, M. V. Mukagova, E. L. Nasonov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2015-06-01
Series:Современная ревматология
Subjects:
Online Access:https://mrj.ima-press.net/mrj/article/view/617