Tafinlar
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- Prescription status not stated
- Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
- Active substance
- Dabrafenib
- Made by
- Novartis Europharm Limited
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
What it is for
- 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).
From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency
Same active substance, strength and form in other countries
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Details
| Made by | Novartis Europharm Limited |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Dabrafenib |
| Used in | Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines |
| Classification | L01EC02 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines |
| Authorised on | 2013-08-26 |
| Last updated by the regulator | 2026-05-19 |
| EMA product number | EMEA/H/C/002604 |
Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).
Same active substance
These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.