Finlee

dabrafenib · Novartis Europharm Limited
ORPHAN AUTHORISED IN THE EU

What Finlee is used for

Low-grade glioma Finlee in combination with trametinib is indicated for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and older with low-grade glioma (LGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who require systemic therapy. High-grade glioma Finlee in combination with trametinib is indicated for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and older with high-grade glioma (HGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who have received at least one prior radiation and/or chemotherapy treatment.

Approved use, as published by the European Medicines Agency.

What the labels mean

  • Orphan medicine: for a rare disease (affecting no more than 5 in 10,000 people in the EU).

Key facts

Brand
Finlee
Active substance
dabrafenib
Disease area
Glioma
Medicine group
Antineoplastic agents
ATC code
L01EC02
Marketing authorisation holder
Novartis Europharm Limited
Authorised in the EU since
2023

Official information

Specialist medicine: started and supervised by a specialist doctor or hospital. This page is a plain-language summary of public official information, not medical advice; follow your doctor and the official product information.

Common questions

What is Finlee used for?

Low-grade glioma Finlee in combination with trametinib is indicated for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and older with low-grade glioma (LGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who require systemic therapy. High-grade glioma Finlee in combination with trametinib is indicated for the treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year and older with high-grade glioma (HGG) with a BRAF V600E mutation who have received at least one prior radiation and/or chemotherapy treatment.

What is the active substance in Finlee?

Finlee contains dabrafenib.

Who makes Finlee?

The EU marketing authorisation holder is Novartis Europharm Limited.

Is Finlee an orphan medicine?

Yes. Finlee is designated an orphan medicine in the EU, for a rare disease (Glioma).

Source: European Medicines Agency medicines data (ema.europa.eu), reproduced with acknowledgement of the source. Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu.

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