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Table 4 Canakinumab efficacy (used in 25 patients)

From: Tolerance and efficacy of off-label anti-interleukin-1 treatments in France: a nationwide survey

Disease

Patient no.

First anti–IL-1

Dose and frequency

Clinical response

Treatment duration (d)

Associated treatment

CCS

DMARDs

Still treated

AOSD

1

No

150 mg/4 wk

No

148

No

No

No

No

AoSD

2

No

150 mg/8 wk

Total

31

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

sJIA

3

No

4 mg/kg/4 wk

Partial

61

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

sJIA

4

No

150 mg/8 wk

Total

499

UK

UK

UK

No

sJIA

5

No

150 mg/4 wk

No

31

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

sJIA

6

No

4 mg/kg/4 wk

Partial

28

Yes

Yes

No

No

sJIA

7

No

3 mg/Kg/4 wk

No

28

Yes

Yes

No

No

sJIA

8

No

4 mg/kg/4 wk

No

28

Yes

Yes

No

No

sJIA

9

Yes

4 mg/kg/4 wk

Partial

538

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

FMF

10

No

2 mg/kg/8 wk

Partial

731

Yes#

No

No

Yes

FMF

11

No

2 mg/kg/8 wk

Partial

1151

Yes#

No

No

Yes

FMF

12

No

2 mg/kg/8 wk

Total

589

Yes#

No

No

Yes

FMF

13

Yes

2 mg/Kg on demand

Total

966

Yes#

No

No

Yes

MKD

14

Yes

2 mg/kg/8 wk

Partial

802

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

MKD

15

Yes

2-3* mg/kg/8 wk

Partial

1112

No

No

No

Yes

MKD

16

No

3 mg/kg/8 wk

Total

1101

UK

UK

UK

Yes

MKD

17

No

2 mg/kg/8 wk

Total

957

No

No

No

Yes

MKD

18

No

7 mg/kg/8 wk

Partial

558

Yes**

No

No

Yes

MKD

19

No

3.5 mg/kg/8 wk

Total

163

UK

UK

UK

Yes

Vasculitis

20

No

150 mg/8 wk

Partial

181

Yes

Yes

No

No

Vasculitis

21

No

150 mg/8 wk

UK

UK

UK

UK

UK

No

Schnitzler’s syndrome

22

No

150 mg/8 wk

Partial

385

No

No

No

Yes

TRAPS

23

No

2 mg/kg/4 wk

Total

170

Yes***

No

No

Yes

Erdheim Chester

24

No

2 mg/kg/8 wk

Partial

679

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Blau syndrome

25

No

150 mg/8 wk

Total

390

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

  1. AOSD: adult onset Still’s disease; sJIA: systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis; FMF: familial Mediterranean fever; MKD: mevalonate kinase deficiency, Vasculitis: giant cell arteritis (2) and polyarteritis nodosa (2), TRAPS: tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome.
  2. #FMF: all patients received colchicine with canakinumab.
  3. *MKD patient no. 15: initial dose 2 mg/kg, then augmented to 3 mg/Kg.
  4. *MKD patient no. 18: adalimumab was associated at the time of canakinumab onset.
  5. ***TRAPS: enalapril was given with canakinumab.
  6. CCS: corticosteroids.