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Recruiting Phase 3

Randomized Controlled Trial in Patients on Long-term Colchicine With Colchicine-resistant Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) to Evaluate the Efficacy of On-demand Anakinra Treatment for Painful Attacks in Patients Who Refuse Continuous Daily Therapy

NCT06336733 · tracked via the Priya Life Science France tracker
Phase
Phase 3
Started
2024-06-04
Last updated
2025-06-25

Condition(s) studied

FMF

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

ANAKINRA →

ANAKINRA: On demand Anakinra 100 mg/j from the prodromal phase of the attack until 24 hours of remission (during 7 days maximum) + colchicine + on demand analgesics

Study summary

To evaluate the efficacy on clinical symptoms in case of FMF attack among FMF patients resistant to Colchicine of

* on demand anakinra treatment (100 mg/d from the prodromal phase of the attack until 24 hours of remission (during 7 days maximum) associated with daily colchicine.
* compared to analgesic associated with daily colchicine in patients refusing continuous anti-IL-1 treatment.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
6 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \>= 6 years old with no upper limit * Proven FMF according to Livneh international criteria and 2 non ambiguous MEFV mutations. * Colchicine resistance defined as persistent FMF attack despite the maximum daily posology of colchicine (average one or more attacks per month over a 3-months period) FMF Attack is defined by: * Arthritis or * Chest pain or * Abdominal pain or * Myalgia or * Erysipelas-like skin lesion Duration of episodes 1-4 days. * Patient refusing daily anakinra injections- * Patients covered at 100% by the health insurance (ALD) * Patient who do not have biological inflammation between attacks * Written informed consent of the patients and or his legal representatives Exclusion Criteria: * Evidence of active tuberculosis * Infection requiring treatment with intravenous antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to inclusion * History of recurrent infection (Need more than 4 courses of antibiotic treatment per year (in children) or more \>2 times per year (in adults), experience pneumonia twice over any time or \>3 bacterial sinusitis in 1 year) * Contraindication to anakinra (Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients (Citric acid, anhydrous Sodium chloride, Disodium edetate dehydrate, Polysorbate 80, Sodium hydroxide, Water for injections ) or to E. coli derived proteins * Patients with neutropenia (ANC \<1.5 x 10\^9/l) * Inability to provide informed consent * Ongoing chronic treatment with anti IL1 biotherapy since at least 3 months * Pregnant women * Women in labor and nursing mothers * Patients in emergency situations and people hospitalized without consent * No health care insurance * Contraindication to colchicine * Patient participating in another interventional clinical trial * Patient deprived of liberty * Patient under guardianship or curatorship * Patient under court protection Randomization criteria : * Absence of active or latent tuberculosis (no tuberculosis sign on chest X-ray and a negative quantiferon) * Negative pregnancy test

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Mean number of FMF-attacks per month at 6 months of treatment. — At Months 0 (baseline), Month 1, Month 3 and Month 6
    * FMF attacks is defined by a painful (consensual definition) manifestation during 12 to 72 hours, in either : * abdomen (with features consistent with a diagnosis of peritonitis), * chest (with features consistent with a diagnosis of pleuritis), * joints (with features consistent with a diagnosis of lower extremity large joint monoarthritis), * skin (with features consistent with a diagnosis of erysipeloid rash) * The painful manifestation can be (or not) accompanied by fever of ≥ 38°C Patients will be asked to note the number of days of pain of each inflammatory attack on a diary.

Trial sites (1)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Service de Médecine interne Hopital Tenon Paris France Recruiting

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Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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