Scemblix

Asciminib · Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
CANCER MEDICINE · PRESCRIPTION ONLY (USA)

Scemblix ingredients

Active ingredientStrength
Asciminib Hydrochloride20 mg/1, 40 mg/1, 100 mg/1

What Scemblix is used for

The FDA lists the approved uses on the official label (below). In the EU, asciminib is approved as Scemblix for:

Scemblix is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukaemia in chronic phase (Ph+ CML CP). Scemblix is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with Ph+ CML-CP with the T315I mutation who are resistant to, intolerant to or ineligible for ponatinib (see section 5.1).

EU wording from the European Medicines Agency; US approved uses can differ.

Key facts

Brand
Scemblix
Generic name
Asciminib
Made by
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Forms
Tablet, Film Coated
Given
Oral
FDA approval
New drug application (NDA) NDA215358
On the US market since
2021

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 Scemblix?

Scemblix (Asciminib) is a cancer medicine made by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, approved by the US FDA.

What are the ingredients of Scemblix?

Scemblix contains Asciminib Hydrochloride (20 mg/1, 40 mg/1, 100 mg/1).

Is Scemblix approved in Europe?

The same active substance is approved in the EU as Scemblix.

From the FDA National Drug Code directory (open.fda.gov, public domain) and the European Medicines Agency medicines list. Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu.

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