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Trametinib dimethyl sulfoxide is a kinase inhibitor. The chemical name is acetamide, N-[3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-[(2-fluoro-4- iodophenyl)amino]-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-6,8-dimethyl- 2,4,7-trioxopyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1(2H)-yl]phenyl]-, compound with 1,1’-sulfinylbis[methane] (1:1). It has a molecular formula C 26 H 23 FIN 5 O 4 •C 2 H 6 OS with a molecular mass of 693.53 g/mol. Trametinib dimethyl sulfoxide has the following chemical structure: Trametinib dimethyl sulfoxide is a white to almost white powder. It is practically insoluble in the pH range of 2 to 8 in aqueous media. MEKINIST (trametinib) tablets for oral use are supplied as 0.5 mg and 2 mg tablets for oral administration. Each 0.5 mg tablet contains 0.5635 mg trametinib dimethyl sulfoxide equivalent to 0.5 mg of trametinib non-solvated parent. Each 2 mg tablet contains 2.254 mg trametinib dimethyl sulfoxide equivalent to 2 mg of trametinib non-solvated parent. The inactive ingredients of MEKINIST tablets are: Tablet Core: colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate (vegetable source), mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, and sodium lauryl sulfate. Coating: hypromellose, iron oxide red (2 mg tablets), iron oxide yellow (0.5 mg tablets), polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80 (2 mg tablets), and titanium dioxide. MEKINIST (trametinib) for oral solution is a white or almost white powder which produces a clear colorless solution when reconstituted with water. Each bottle contains 4.7 mg of trametinib equivalent to 5.3 mg trametinib dimethyl sulfoxide. Each mL of reconstituted trametinib solution contains 0.05 mg of trametinib non-solvated parent. The inactive ingredients of MEKINIST for oral solution are betadex sulfobutyl ether sodium, citric acid monohydrate, dibasic sodium phosphate, methylparaben, potassium sorbate, sucralose, and strawberry flavor. Trametinib Structure-01