Arcalyst Alternatives Compared
| Arcalyst (rilonacept) | Rilonacept | Ilaris (canakinumab) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Pericarditis, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome, Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Deficiency, Muckle Wells Syndrome, Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes. Arcalyst may also... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Pericarditis, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome, Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Deficiency, Muckle Wells Syndrome, Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes, Gout. Rilonacept... View more |
Prescription only
Ilaris (canakinumab) is an injected biologic medicine known as a monoclonal antibody that blocks certain proteins in the body. It is injected subcutaneously (under the skin) by a doctor or home... View more |
Related suggestions Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome
Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes
Muckle Wells Syndrome
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| More about Arcalyst (rilonacept) | More about Rilonacept | More about Ilaris (canakinumab) | ||||||||
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Arcalyst has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Rilonacept has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Ilaris has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 5 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||||||||||
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View all Arcalyst side effects |
View all Rilonacept side effects |
View all Ilaris side effects |
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| Brand Names | ||||||||||
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Arcalyst |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||
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624 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
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A total of 514 drugs are known to interact with Arcalyst:
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A total of 514 drugs are known to interact with Rilonacept:
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A total of 514 drugs are known to interact with Ilaris:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||
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February 27, 2008 |
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June 17, 2009 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||||||||||
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