Kisqali, Ribociclib, is used to treat postmenopausal women with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, that is HR positive and HER2 negative, in combination with a non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor, as initial endocrine based-therapy.
Therapeutic group: Cyclin-dependent kinase enzyme inhibitors. Kisqali contains the active ingredient ribociclib, which belongs to a group of medicines called cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitors. Kisqali works by blocking proteins called cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6, which are important for the growth and division of cells. Blocking these proteins can slow down the growth of cancer cells and delay the progression of the cancer.
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