MEKTOVI

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Australia, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, United Kingdom, United States

Active ingredients

The drug MEKTOVI contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Binimetinib
UNII 181R97MR71 - BINIMETINIB

Binimetinib is an ATP-uncompetitive, reversible inhibitor of the kinase activity of mitogen-activated extracellular signal regulated kinase 1 (MEK1) and MEK2. MEK proteins are upstream regulators of the extracellular signal-related kinase (ERK) pathway, which promotes cellular proliferation. Binimetinib inhibits activation of MEK by BRAF and inhibits MEK kinase activity.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
MEKTOVI Film-coated tablet European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
L01EE03 L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01E Protein kinase inhibitors → L01EE Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MEK) inhibitors
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Identifier(s): 11948W, 11961M
Country: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1780286, 1804407, 1872019
Country: ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS Identifier(s): 1181315001
Country: FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus Identifier(s): 175004
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 67712453
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 362853, 392452
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 88989
Country: IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת Identifier(s): 8865
Country: IT Agenzia del Farmaco Identifier(s): 047197013, 047197025
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 4291058F1024
Country: LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba Identifier(s): 1086239, 1087044
Country: NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK Identifier(s): 167223
Country: PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych Identifier(s): 100411243
Country: RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale Identifier(s): W68714001
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 70255-010

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