Phase 3 Trial of Interleukin-1 Trap Rilonacept in Recurrent Pericarditis.
Klein AL, Imazio M, Cremer P, Brucato A, Abbate A, Fang F, Insalaco A, LeWinter M, Lewis BS, Lin D, Luis SA, Nicholls SJ, Pano A, Wheeler A, Paolini JF; RHAPSODY Investigators.
Klein AL, et al.
N Engl J Med. 2021 Jan 7;384(1):31-41. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2027892. Epub 2020 Nov 16.
N Engl J Med. 2021.
PMID: 33200890
Clinical Trial.
During this period, 2 of 30 patients (7%) in the rilonacept group had a pericarditis recurrence, as compared with 23 of 31 patients (74%) in the placebo group. In the run-in period, 4 patients had adverse events leading to the discontinuation of rilonacept therapy. …
During this period, 2 of 30 patients (7%) in the rilonacept group had a pericarditis recurrence, as compared with 23 of 31 patients ( …