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How to Take KISQALI

Taking KISQALI + hormone therapy

One cycle of KISQALI: Week 1, once daily. Week 2, once daily. Week 3, once daily. Week 4, don’t take KISQALI. One treatment cycle is 28 days.

KISQALI is taken

  • 600 mg (three 200-mg pills) orally, once a day
  • With or without food
  • 3 weeks on, followed by 1 week off
Your doctor will prescribe KISQALI with one of the following hormone therapies:
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An aromatase inhibitor (AI) is taken orally once a day, every day, for the full 28-day cycle.

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Fulvestrant is an injection you will receive on Days 1, 15, and 29 during the first month and once a month after that. Your doctor will prescribe your dosing schedule.

If you are premenopausal or male, your doctor may also prescribe goserelin injections. Your doctor will provide your dosing schedule.

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The DOs and DON’Ts of taking KISQALI

Be sure to take KISQALI as your doctor has instructed. Do not change your dose or stop taking KISQALI unless your doctor tells you. Please keep the following in mind:

DO
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Do try to take KISQALI at the same time every day, preferably in the morning

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Do swallow KISQALI pills whole. Do not crush, chew, or split them

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Do store KISQALI in its original packaging at room temperature between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C) for up to 2 months

DON’T
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Don't take more than 1 dose of KISQALI a day, even if you miss a dose or if you vomit after taking KISQALI. Take your next dose at your regular time

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Don't take any KISQALI pills that are broken, cracked, or look damaged

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Don't eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice if you’re taking KISQALI

How to take KISQALI glossary

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