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dabrafenib (Finlee®) and trametinib (Spexotras®)

 

Status: Excluded due to NICE appraisal

Product meets AWMSG exclusion criteria due to NICE appraisal TA977: Dabrafenib with trametinib for treating BRAF V600E mutation-positive glioma in children and young people aged 1 year and over

Medicine details

Medicine name dabrafenib (Finlee®) and trametinib (Spexotras®)
Formulation dabrafenib -10 mg dispersible tablets; 4.7 mg bottle of 0.05 mg per ml powder for oral solution: trametinib - 0.05 mg/ml powder for oral solution
Reference number 4995
Indication

Dabrafenib in combination with trametinib for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and older with low-grade glioma (LGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who require systemic therapy. 

Dabrafenib in combination with trametinib for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and older with high-grade glioma (HGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who have received at least one prior radiation and/or chemotherapy treatment. 

Company Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd
BNF chapter Central nervous system
Assessment type N/A
Status Excluded due to NICE appraisal
Date of issue 24/04/2024
NICE guidance

TA977: Dabrafenib with trametinib for treating BRAF V600E mutation-positive glioma in children and young people aged 1 year and over

Commercial arrangement PAS
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