- Is pregnant or breast-feeding or without contraception Has significant concurrent medical diseases including cancer or a history of cancer within 5 years of entering the study, uncompensated congestive heart failure, significant active infection or any underlying diseases that could predispose subjects to infections (whose tuberculosis) Has renal disease (creatinin clearance level < 30 ml/min) Has allergy to anakinra Has leukopenia (white blood cells < 1.5 x 109 /l