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1. Read the medication guide provided by your pharmacist before you start taking crizotinib oral capsule.
2. Take crizotinib on an empty stomach at the same time every day, unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
3. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsule.
4. If you have difficulty swallowing the capsule, you may dissolve it in a small amount of water and drink the mixture immediately. Rinse the glass with the same amount of water and drink that as well to ensure you have taken the full dose.
5. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while taking crizotinib. Grapefruit can increase the levels of crizotinib in your body and may cause more side effects.
6. Take crizotinib exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less of the medication or take it for a longer period than recommended.
7. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Who needs crizotinib oral capsule?

1. Crizotinib oral capsule is prescribed to patients who have been diagnosed with certain types of cancer, specifically non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that is locally advanced or has metastasized.
2. Crizotinib is also used for the treatment of advanced or metastatic ALK-positive or ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer.

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Crizotinib oral capsule is a medication used to treat certain types of cancer, such as non-small cell lung cancer.

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