Regulatory approval
Published by the European Medicines Agency.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has authorized nilotinib for the treatment of pediatric patients with chronic phase Phildelphia chromosome positive CML with resistance or intolerance to prior therapy including imatinib.
This is written in the approval document as:
Tasigna is indicated for the treatment of paediatric patients with chronic phase Philadelphia chromosome positive CML with resistance or intolerance to prior therapy including imatinib.
Citation
Novartis Europharm Limited. Tasigna (nilotinib) [product information]. European Medicines Agency website. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/tasigna-epar-product-information_en.pdf. Revised November 2023. Accessed March 23, 2024.Therapeutic response
Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.Type | Biomarker(s) | Cancer type | Therapy(ies) | |
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Sensitivity (+) | BCR::ABL1 | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia | Nilotinib |