Comparing Arcalyst vs Kineret
| Arcalyst (rilonacept) | Kineret (anakinra) |
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| Arcalyst (rilonacept) | Kineret (anakinra) |
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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 Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Deficiency, Rheumatoid Arthritis, COVID-19, Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes. Kineret may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Related suggestions Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes
Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Deficiency
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| More about Arcalyst (rilonacept) | More about Kineret (anakinra) | ||||||||||||||||
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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. |
Kineret has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 10 ratings on Drugs.com. 90% 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 |
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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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6 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. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
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 515 drugs are known to interact with Kineret:
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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. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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February 27, 2008 |
November 14, 2001 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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