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GSK2118436 — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
BRAF inhibitor
BRAF V600E
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
GSK2118436 (GSK2118436) — M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. GSK2118436 is a BRAF V600E inhibitor that blocks mutant BRAF kinase signaling in melanoma cells.
Comparator set (5 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSK2118436 TARGET | GSK2118436 | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | phase 3 | BRAF inhibitor | BRAF V600E | |
| REGORAFENIB | REGORAFENIB | marketed | RET, VEGFR1, VEGFR2, VEGFR3, KIT, PDGFR-alpha, PDGFR-beta, FGFR1, FGFR2, TIE2, DDR2, TrkA, Eph2A, RAF-1, BRAF, BRAF V600E, SAPK2, PTK5, Abl, CSF1R | 2012-01-01 | ||
| Vemurafenib (VEM) | Vemurafenib (VEM) | Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine | marketed | BRAF inhibitor | BRAF V600E | |
| vemurafenib + HD IL-2 | vemurafenib + HD IL-2 | Clinigen, Inc. | marketed | BRAF inhibitor + cytokine immunotherapy | BRAF V600E kinase; IL-2 receptor | |
| Tunlametinib plus Vemurafenib | Tunlametinib plus Vemurafenib | Shanghai Kechow Pharma, Inc. | phase 3 | BRAF inhibitor + MEK inhibitor combination | BRAF V600E and MEK1/2 | |
| Encorafenib and Binimetinib | Encorafenib and Binimetinib | Pierre Fabre Medicament | phase 3 | BRAF inhibitor + MEK inhibitor combination | BRAF V600E/K and MEK1/2 |
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Sponsor landscape (BRAF inhibitor class)
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine · 1 drug in this class
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). GSK2118436 — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/gsk2118436. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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