L01EE Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MEK) inhibitors
ATC class of level 4 – chemical subgroup
This page lists the patient medication information or the product monograph for 5 drugs in this drug class and its subclasses.
- 5 prescription (Rx)
Place in the ATC system
- L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 1,069 drugs
- L01 Antineoplastic agents 616 drugs
- L01E Protein kinase inhibitors, antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 118 drugs
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L01EE Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MEK) inhibitors 5 drugs
- L01EE01 Trametinib 2 drugs
- L01EE02 Cobimetinib 1 drug
- L01EE03 Binimetinib 1 drug
- L01EE04 Selumetinib 1 drug
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L01EE Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MEK) inhibitors 5 drugs
- L01E Protein kinase inhibitors, antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 118 drugs
- L01 Antineoplastic agents 616 drugs
Active ingredients of the class
- Binimetinib 1 drug
- Cobimetinib (cobimetinib fumarate) 1 drug
- Selumetinib (selumetinib sulfate) 1 drug
- Trametinib 2 drugs
Drugs in the class and its subclasses
| Drug | Rx or OTC |
|---|---|
| Cotellic PM (L01EE02 Cobimetinib) | prescription (Rx) |
| Koselugo Granules PM (L01EE04 Selumetinib) | prescription (Rx) |
| Mekinist (Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada, 0.5 mg, 2 mg, 4.7 mg) PM (L01EE01 Trametinib) | prescription (Rx) |
| Mekinist (Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada, 1 mg) PM (L01EE01 Trametinib) | prescription (Rx) |
| Mektovi PM (L01EE03 Binimetinib) | prescription (Rx) |
Other classes of the same level
- L01EA BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors 30 drugs
- L01EB Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors 16 drugs
- L01EC B-Raf serine-threonine kinase (BRAF) inhibitors 3 drugs
- L01ED Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitors 4 drugs
- L01EF Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors 7 drugs
- L01EG Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) kinase inhibitors 1 drug
- L01EH Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) tyrosine kinase inhibitors 5 drugs
- L01EJ Janus-associated kinase (JAK) inhibitors 3 drugs
- L01EK Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors 3 drugs
- L01EL Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors 4 drugs
- L01EM Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (Pi3K) inhibitors 3 drugs
- L01EX Other protein kinase inhibitors 30 drugs
Other names of the drug class
- English (United Kingdom): L01EE Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MEK) inhibitors
- German: L01EE Mitogen-aktivierte Proteinkinase (MEK)-Inhibitoren
- German (Austria): L01EE Mitogen-aktivierte Proteinkinase (MEK)-Inhibitoren
- Italian: L01EE Inibitori della protein chinasu mitogeno attivta
- Turkish: L01EE Mitojenle aktive olan protein kinaz (MEK) inhibitörleri
- German (Switzerland): L01EE Mitogen-aktivierte Proteinkinase (MEK)-Inhibitoren
- Italian (Switzerland): L01EE Inibitori della protein chinasu mitogeno attivta
Sources
- Patient medication information and product monographs: Health Canada, Drug Product Database
- Active ingredients, ATC codes and Rx or OTC status: Health Canada, Drug Product Database
- World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD system, class L01EE
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.