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Ilaris

Ilaris
Physician-administered

How to get this medication

Ilaris is a specialty medication, which means it's costly and requires more steps than usual in order to get it. We break down the process for you.

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About Ilaris

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CANAKINUMAB treats autoimmune conditions, such as arthritis. It may also be used to treat conditions with episodes of fever and inflammation that are not caused by infection or autoimmune disease. It can also be used to treat gout attacks. It works by decreasing inflammation. This reduces symptoms. It is a monoclonal antibody.

With the Patient Assistance Program from Novartis, you can receive your medication at no cost.

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