MEKINIST (trametinib)

TherapyNovartis

MEKINIST (trametinib) from Novartis is a MEK inhibitor used in tumors with MAPK pathway alterations.

Approvals
3
Indications
1
Biomarkers
1
Mapped tests
3

Where this therapy is approved with a companion diagnostic

Each row represents a defined combination of indication, biomarker criteria, and MEKINIST. Select a testing pathway to see the eligible companion diagnostic tests.

Indication-specific approvals

Approvals where MEKINIST is tied to a specific indication and biomarker definition.

IndicationBiomarker criteriaNotes
Melanoma
Solid Tumor · Melanoma
BRAF
  • V600E and V600K
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Tumor-agnostic approvals

Approvals defined at the solid tumor level where biomarker criteria determine eligibility for MEKINIST.

No tumor-agnostic companion diagnostic approvals are currently mapped for this therapy.

Tests used in these approvals

These assays are identified in FDA labeling or sponsor materials as companion diagnostics or acceptable tests when considering MEKINIST for eligible patients.

Test
FoundationOne CDx
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
Method
NGS
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Test
MI Cancer Seek (MCS)
Caris Life Sciences
Method
NGS
Specimen
Tissue (FFPE)
Test
THXID BRAF Kit
bioMérieux Inc.
This view is scoped to MEKINIST (trametinib). You can also see how it compares with other therapies and indications on the main Know Your Companions™ map.
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