Clinical Trial: Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Canakinumab in Pediatric Patients With Colchicine Intolerant or Colchicine Resistant Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A 6 Month Phase 2, Multi-Center, Open-label, Single Arm Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Treatment With Canakinumab in Pediatric Patients With Colchicine Intolerant or Colchicine Resistant

Brief Summary:

A study designed to evaluate the role of treatment with a biological agent - Canakinumab in pediatric (age 4-20) Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) patients that are intolerant or resistant for colchicine treatment.

The study hypothesis is that Canakinumab will reduce attack frequency and severity.