Rilonacept

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Contents 1 Indications 2 Mechanism-of-action 3 Notes 4 More General Terms 5 Additional Terms 6 Internet Database 7 References

Indications

• inflammation in patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes

Mechanism-of-action

• interleukin-1 receptor antagonist

Notes

• Manufacturer: Regeneron

More General Terms

• anti-inflammatory agent
• receptor antagonist

Additional Terms

• interleukin-1 receptor antagonist protein; IL-1ra; IL-1RN; IRAP; IL1 inhibitor; ICIL-1RA (IL1RN, IL1F3, IL1RA)

Internet Database

PubChem: 6018
PubChem: 450960
PubChem: 6540815
PubChem: 11634155

References

- Prescriber's Letter 16(2): 2009 New Drugs Approved by the FDA in 2008 Detail-Document#: [1] (subscription needed) [2] rilonacept (Arcalyst)