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Mekinist

Trametinib Dimethyl Sulfoxide

What is Mekinist used for?

Trametinib is used to treat various cancers (such as skin, thyroid, lung, solid tumors, brain). It belongs to a class of drugs known as kinase inhibitors. Trametinib works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.

CHEMICAL NAME

Trametinib Dimethyl Sulfoxide (tra-ME-ti-nib)

DRUG TYPE

Cancer

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Mekinist Frequently Asked Questions

Store the tablets in the original container in the refrigerator away from light and moisture. Keep the desiccant (drying agent) in the bottle. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

Store the liquid form of this medication in the original container at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not freeze. Keep the container upright and tightly closed when not in use. Discard any unused liquid medication 35 days after it has been mixed by your pharmacist.

Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.

Mekinist Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Tablet
0.5 Mg
2 Mg
Solution Reconstituted Oral
0.05 Mg/Ml