Table 4.
Medication | Number of patients | Mean exposure in months ± SD (range) |
---|---|---|
Corticosteroids | 24 | 47.3 ± 48.2 (3–161) |
Cyclosporine | 7 | 6.3 ± 7.3 (1–22) |
Etoposide | 1 | 1 |
Gold | 1 | 53 |
Methotrexate | 13 | 32.9 ± 38.2 (1–126) |
Thalidomide | 1 | 22 |
IL1 inhibitor (any) | 12 | 15.1 ± 15.0 (3–47) |
Anakinra | 10 | 16.9 ± 15.9 (3–47) |
Canakinumab | 1 | 6 |
Rilonacept | 1 | 6 |
TNF inhibitor (any) | 3 | 17.0 ± 13.1 (2–26) |
Adalimumab | 2 | 12.5 ± 14.9 (2–23) |
Etanercept | 1 | 26 |
Tocilizumab | 2 | 6.0 ± 7.1 (1–11) |
Or discontinued within a month prior to symptoms
SD = standard deviation