The subject matter described herein is directed to compositions comprising a MEK inhibitor, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a multi-kinase inhibitor that targets PDGFRα, S6 and STAT3 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and their use in treating pancreatic cancer. In another aspect, disclosed herein are methods of treating pancreatic cancer by administering a MEK inhibitor, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a multi-kinase inhibitor, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In another aspect, the combination of cobimetinib, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and ponatinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is administered in a composition or the combination is administered separately to treat pancreatic cancer.