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FDA issued an approval letter for MEKINIST on 2026-05-11. The source metadata identifies NDA 204114 as a supplement. Review the exact FDA letter for the approved conditions and labeling.
US FDA source recordAL · Approval Letter
MEKINIST — FDA Approval Letter (NDA 204114)
Issued to NOVARTIS. Application is approved as submitted.
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Key details in this letter
- 1FDA action: approval.
- 2Application: NDA 204114.
- 3Submission: supplement.
- 4Sponsor: NOVARTIS.
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Common questions about the MEKINIST approval letter
Is MEKINIST FDA approved?
This letter documents an FDA approval action: FDA approved NDA 204114 for MEKINIST, sponsored by NOVARTIS, on May 11, 2026. Product may be marketed. Verify current status and labeling in the source letter, since later FDA actions can change them.
What is NDA 204114?
NDA 204114 is the application under which FDA issued this approval letter for MEKINIST to NOVARTIS. The letter is dated May 11, 2026.
What happens after an FDA approval letter?
The sponsor may market the product in line with the approved labeling. Approval letters typically set post-approval obligations: submitting final content of labeling, meeting any postmarketing requirements or commitments listed in the letter, updating Orange Book patent information within 30 days for NDAs, and ongoing annual reporting under 21 CFR 314.81.