Cobimetinib

Generic Name
Cobimetinib
Brand Names
Cotellic
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C21H21F3IN3O2
CAS Number
934660-93-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
ER29L26N1X
Background

Cobimetinib is an orally active, potent and highly selective small molecule inhibiting mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), and central components of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signal transduction pathway. It has been approved in Switzerland and the US, in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metasta...

Indication

Cobimetinib is indicated in combination with vemurafenib for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600E or V600K mutation. As a single agent, cobimetinib is also indicated for the treatment of adult patients with histiocytic neoplasms.

Associated Conditions
Histiocytic Neoplasm, Metastatic Melanoma, Unresectable Melanoma
Associated Therapies
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Study of Cobimetinib in Participants With Solid Tumors

First Posted Date
2007-05-01
Last Posted Date
2016-08-26
Lead Sponsor
Genentech, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
119
Registration Number
NCT00467779
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