Kineret and Paraesthesia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Paraesthesia is reported as a side effect among people who take Kineret (anakinra), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Methotrexate, and have Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Paraesthesia when taking Kineret. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,092 people who have side effects when taking Kineret from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Kineret?

Kineret has active ingredients of anakinra. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 11,120 Kineret users. Check the latest studies of Kineret.

What is Paraesthesia?

Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect) is found to be associated with 2,689 drugs and 3,121 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Paraesthesia.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

11,092 people reported to have side effects when taking Kineret.
Among them, 57 people (0.51%) have Paraesthesia.

Could Kineret cause Paraesthesia?

Among these 57 people:

How long have people been on Kineret when they have Paraesthesia? *

  • < 1 month: 71.43 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 14.29 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 14.29 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Paraesthesia when taking Kineret? *

  • female: 82.14 %
  • male: 17.86 %

What is the age of people who have Paraesthesia when taking Kineret? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 5.88 %
  • 30-39: 20.59 %
  • 40-49: 14.71 %
  • 50-59: 41.18 %
  • 60+: 17.65 %

What are other drugs people take besides Kineret? *

  1. Methotrexate: 8 people, 14.04%
  2. Humira: 5 people, 8.77%
  3. Enbrel: 4 people, 7.02%
  4. Folic Acid: 4 people, 7.02%
  5. Benadryl: 3 people, 5.26%
  6. Zofran: 2 people, 3.51%
  7. Methylprednisolone: 2 people, 3.51%
  8. Methocarbamol: 2 people, 3.51%
  9. Xarelto: 2 people, 3.51%
  10. Lidocaine Viscous: 2 people, 3.51%

What are other side effects people have besides Paraesthesia? *

  1. Pain: 16 people, 28.07%
  2. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 16 people, 28.07%
  3. Rashes (redness): 12 people, 21.05%
  4. Itching: 11 people, 19.30%
  5. Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 19.30%
  6. Injection Site Bruising: 11 people, 19.30%
  7. Joint Pain: 11 people, 19.30%
  8. Pain In Extremity: 10 people, 17.54%
  9. Fever: 8 people, 14.04%
  10. Injection Site Pain: 8 people, 14.04%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (joint inflammation in children due to systemic disease): 14 people, 24.56%
  2. Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 2 people, 3.51%
  3. Antiphospholipid Syndrome (disorder that manifests clinically as recurrent venous or arterial thrombosis and/or fetal loss): 2 people, 3.51%
  4. Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 3.51%
  5. Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 2 people, 3.51%
  6. Itching: 2 people, 3.51%
  7. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 1.75%
  8. Indigestion: 1 person, 1.75%
  9. Juvenile Arthritis (arthritis-related condition that develops in children or teenagers): 1 person, 1.75%
  10. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 1 person, 1.75%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on anakinra (the active ingredients of Kineret) and Kineret (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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