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Trial reportInternational journal of rheumatic diseases2026

SSGJ-613 Alleviates Pain and Reduces the Risk of Acute Flares in Patients With Gout: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Phase II Study.

Yu Xue, Xiaoxia Zhu, Baoyu Zhang, Yanlin Li, Wei Gou, Lie Dai, Ning Zhang, Lin Tang, Zhenchun Zhang, Lingli Dong and 7 more

Registry-linked trialAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase IIComparative StudyMulticenter Study
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Trial report in International journal of rheumatic diseases, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT06169891 (A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Active-controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Anti-IL-1β Humanized Monoclonal Antibody Injection in Chinese Participants With Acute Gout), which is not on this map. Cited by 1 paper.

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NCT06169891 phase3unknown statusnot on this map

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Active-controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Anti-IL-1β Humanized Monoclonal Antibody Injection in Chinese Participants With Acute Gout

TypeinterventionalSponsorSunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Ran2023 to 2025Enrolled500ConditionsAcute GoutArmsRecombinant Anti-IL-1β Humanized Monoclonal Antibody Injection 200 mg, Placebo, Compound Betamethasone Injection
3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Yu XueDepartment of Rheumatology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Xiaoxia ZhuDepartment of Rheumatology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Baoyu ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology, Beijing Luhe Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Yanlin LiDepartment of Nephrology, Zhongshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Zhongshan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4234-5539
Wei GouDepartment of Rheumatology, Hebei Petro China Central Hospital, Langfang, China.
Lie DaiDepartment of Rheumatology, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Ning ZhangDepartment of Rheumatology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Lin TangDepartment of Rheumatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Zhenchun ZhangDepartment of Rheumatology, Linyi People's Hospital, Linyi, China.
Lingli DongDepartment of Rheumatology, Tongji Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China.
Xiaobing YangDepartment of Rheumatology, Huzhou Third Municipal Hospital, Huzhou, China.
Jian XuDepartment of Rheumatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
Zhijun LiDepartment of Rheumatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical University, Bengbu, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5328-6370
Jing YangDepartment of Rheumatology, MianYang Central Hospital, MianYang, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8603-0961
Jing LouSunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China.
Yanli LiuSunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China.
Hejian ZouDepartment of Rheumatology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9762-2663

Funding

Sunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThis phase II trial aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SSGJ-613, a fully human anti-interleukin 1β monoclonal antibody, compared with compound betamethasone (CB) in Chinese patients with acute gouty arthritis.

methodsIn this multicenter, double-blind, double-dummy, active-controlled study, 90 adults with gout according to the 2015 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria and who had experienced an acute gouty arthritis flare within 7 days were randomized (1:1:1) to receive a single subcutaneous injection of SSGJ-613 (200 mg or 300 mg) or intramuscular CB. The primary endpoint was the change from baseline in visual analog scale (VAS) pain scores at 72 h post-dosing. Safety was evaluated through monitoring of adverse events and laboratory parameters.

resultsThe mean changes from baseline in VAS scores at 72 h were comparable between SSGJ-613200 mg (-45.8 mm), 300 mg (-40.4 mm), and CB (-48.2 mm) groups. However, SSGJ-613 significantly reduced the risk of new flares: 16.7% (200 mg) and 14.3% (300 mg) of patients experienced new flares versus 54.8% with CB (p = 0.0037 and p = 0.0019, respectively). The safety profile of SSGJ-613 was similar to CB, with no drug-related serious adverse events reported.

conclusionA single injection of SSGJ-613 demonstrated rapid pain relief comparable to corticosteroid therapy at 72 h and provided superior protection against gout flare recurrence over 12 weeks in Chinese patients, supporting its potential as an effective treatment option for acute gouty arthritis with prolonged therapeutic benefits. CLINICAL TRIALS: NCT06169891.

Indexed as

Antibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedArthralgiaArthritis, GoutyGout SuppressantsInterleukin-1betaAdultAgedBetamethasoneChinaDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansInjections, IntramuscularInjections, SubcutaneousMaleMiddle AgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedBetamethasoneGout SuppressantsIL1B protein, humanInterleukin-1betaAcute gouty arthritisGoutInterleukin‐1β (IL‐1β) inhibitionSSGJ‐613

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PMID42530081
PMCPMC13422024

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