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Tafinlar (dabrafenib)

Region
🇪🇺 EU
Active substance
dabrafenib
Company
Novartis Europharm Limited
Status
Authorised
Therapeutic area
Melanoma
CHMP opinion
Thu 27 Jun 2013
EU approval
Mon 26 Aug 2013
Application
EMEA/H/C/002604
ATC
L01EC02
Official record
www.ema.europa.eu

Indication

Melanoma Dabrafenib as monotherapy or in combination with trametinib is indicated for the treatment of adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Adjuvant treatment of melanoma Dabrafenib in combination with trametinib is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older with Stage III melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation, following complete resection. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) Dabrafenib in combination with trametinib is indicated for the treatment of adults with advanced non-small cell lung cancer with a BRAF V600 mutation. Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) Dabrafenib in combination with trametinib is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer with a BRAF V600E mutation, refractory to or not eligible for radioactive iodine (RAI) who have progressed during or after prior systemic therapy (for biomarker-based patient selection, see section 4.2).

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