Canakinumab Case Summary

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The manufacturer of Canakinumab is Novartis Pharma. The trade name is Ilaris. It is used in the treatment of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS), Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome (TRAPS), Hyperimmunoglobulin D Syndrome (HIDS), Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency (MKD), and Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)Active Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA). The cost of one dose of canakinumab 150mg is $12181.4. Take an adult patient whose body weight is 40kg as an example, the cost per eight weeks is $12181.4 for CAPS, $ 24362.8 for TRAPS, HIDS, MKD and FMF, and $25987 for SJIA. Also, if the clinical response is not adequate, the dosage may increase. The structure of Canakinumab is shown here:
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