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Lead
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Age
18–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
3 or more gout flares within last year
Contraindication, intolerance or lack of efficacy for NSAIDs and/or colchicine
Body mass index of less than or equal to 45 kg/m2
You may not be if
Use of the following therapies (within varying protocol defined timeframes): corticosteroids, narcotics, topical ice/cold packs, chronic opiate treatment, NSAIDs (such as aspirin), colchicine.
Hemodialysis
Live vaccine within 3 months before first dose
Donation or loss of 400 mL or more within 3 months before first dose
Gout brought on by other factors such as chemotherapy, lead, transplant, etc.
Presence of other acute inflammatory arthritis such as Rheumatoid Arthritis
Any conditions or significant medical problems that puts the patient at an unacceptable immunological risk to receive this type of therapy such as HIV, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis and other infections/conditions
Significant cardiovascular conditions such as uncontrolled hypertension
Significant medical diseases such as uncontrolled diabetes, thyroid disease
History of malignancy of any organ system within the past 5 years
