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🏅 FDA Orphan Designation

ILARIS

canakinumab

Manufacturer: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Indicated for:
Familial Mediterranean feverOrphanFamilial cold urticariaTumor necrosis factor receptor 1 associated periodic syndromeNLRP3-associated autoinflammatory diseaseMuckle-Wells syndromeHyperimmunoglobulinemia D with periodic feverAdult-onset Still diseaseSystemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritisUndifferentiated carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells of pancreas

FDA-Approved Indications (9)

Indicated for treatment of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) in adult and pediatric patients

indicated for the treatment of Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome (FCAS)

Population: adults and pediatric patients ≥4 years

indicated for the treatment of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome (TRAPS) in adult and pediatric patients

Population: adult and pediatric patients

indicated for the treatment of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS), in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older

Population: adults and pediatric patients ≥4 years

indicated for the treatment of Muckle-Wells Syndrome (MWS)

Population: adults and pediatric patients ≥4 years

indicated for the treatment of Hyperimmunoglobulin D (Hyper-IgD) Syndrome (HIDS)/Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency (MKD) in adult and pediatric patients

Population: adult and pediatric patients

indicated for the treatment of active Still's Disease, including Adult-Onset Still's Disease (AOSD) and Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA) in patients 2 years of age and older

Population: patients ≥2 years

indicated for the treatment of active Still's Disease, including Adult-Onset Still's Disease (AOSD) and Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA) in patients 2 years of age and older

Population: patients ≥2 years

indicated for the symptomatic treatment of adult patients with gout flares in whom non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and colchicine are contraindicated, are not tolerated, or do not provi

Population: adults

Indications & Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ILARIS is an interleukin-1β blocker indicated for the treatment of: • Periodic Fever Syndromes ( 1.1 ): - Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS), in adults and children 4 years of age and older, including: ◾ Familial Cold Auto-inflammatory Syndrome (FCAS) ◾ Muckle-Wells Syndrome (MWS) - Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome (TRAPS) in adult and pediatric patients - Hyperimmunoglobulin D Syndrome (HIDS)/ Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency (MKD) in adult and pediatric patients - Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) in adult and pediatric patients • Active Still’s Disease, including Adult-Onset Still’s Disease (AOSD) and Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA) in patients 2 years of age and older ( 1.2 ) • Gout flares in adults in whom non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and colchicine are contraindicated, are not tolerated, or do not provide an adequate response, and in whom repeated courses of corticosteroids are not appropriate ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Periodic Fever Syndromes ILARIS ® (canakinumab) is an interleukin-1β (IL-1β) blocker indicated for the treatment of the following autoinflammatory Periodic Fever Syndromes: Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS) ILARIS is indicated for the treatment of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS), in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older, including: Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome (FCAS) Muckle-Wells Syndrome (MWS) Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor (TNF) Associated Periodic Syndrome (TRAPS) ILARIS is indicated for the treatment of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome (TRAPS) in adult and pediatric patients. Hyperimmunoglobulin D Syndrome (HIDS)/Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency (MKD) ILARIS is indicated for the treatment of Hyperimmunoglobulin D (Hyper-IgD) Syndrome (HIDS)/Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency (MKD) in adult and pediatric patients. Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) ILARIS is indicated for the treatment of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) in adult and pediatric patients. 1.2 Still’s Disease (Adult-Onset Still’s Disease [AOSD] and Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis [SJIA]) ILARIS is indicated for the treatment of active Still’s Disease, including Adult-Onset Still’s Disease (AOSD) and Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA) in patients 2 years of age and older. 1.3 Gout Flares ILARIS is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of adult patients with gout flares in whom non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and colchicine are contraindicated, are not tolerated, or do not provide an adequate response, and in whom repeated courses of corticosteroids are not appropriate.

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