Status:

COMPLETED

Study Utilizing Rilonacept in Gout Exacerbations

Lead Sponsor:

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Acute Gout Flare

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This purpose of this clinical research was to determine the efficacy and safety of an experimental drug called Rilonacept in participants with an acute gout attack. Participants participated in this s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female 18 - 70 years of age
  • Previously met the preliminary criteria of ARA for the classification of the acute arthritis of primary gout
  • Presenting with an acute attack (flare) of gout within 48 hours of pain onset and pain of at least moderate severity
  • Must have at least 1 on the 0-3 scale for the swelling and the tenderness assessments of the gouty index joint
  • Current presentation of acute gout flare in 3 joints or less

Exclusion

  • Treatment with any non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) or opiates within 48 hours prior to baseline assessments. Treatment with long-acting NSAIDs within 1 month prior to baseline visit. Treatment with naproxen, meloxicam, nabumetone, celecoxib and indomethacin SR within 5 days prior to baseline visit.
  • Treatment with oral analgesics within 6 hours before baseline assessments. Treatment with topical analgesics within 12 hours before baseline assessments
  • History of NSAID intolerance
  • Participants with history of chronic, gouty arthritis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

225 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00855920

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

February 1 2010

Last Update

April 28 2017

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Huntsville, Alabama, United States

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Mesa, Arizona, United States

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States