Regulatory approval

Published by the Health Canada.

Health Canada approved asciminib for the treatment of adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase (CP) previously treated with two or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

This is written in the approval document as:

SCEMBLIX (asciminib tablets) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase (CP) previously treated with two or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

Citation

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Scemblix (asciminib) [product monograph]. Health Canada website. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00076300.PDF. Revised July 2024. Accessed June 2025.

Therapeutic response

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

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)