Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Canada.

Health Canada approved binimetinib, in combination with encorafenib, for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation.

This is written in the approval document as:

MEKTOVI (binimetinib) is indicated, in combination with encorafenib, for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation, as detected by a validated test.

Citation

Pfizer Canada ULC. Mektovi (binimetinib) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00060288.PDF. Published March 2021. Accessed June 2025.

Therapeutic response

Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+) BRAF p.V600E Melanoma Binimetinib, Encorafenib
Sensitivity (+) BRAF p.V600K Melanoma Binimetinib, Encorafenib