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HELPFUL TIPS FOR PATIENTS ON NUBEQA

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Tips for men taking NUBEQA®

Here are some tips you may find helpful during treatment with NUBEQA. If you have questions or concerns about your treatment, do not hesitate to reach out to your care team.

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Take notes at each visit with your doctor so you can refer to them later.

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Save the Access Services by Bayer™ number (1-800-288-8374) in your phone so it doesn't appear as spam, and answer all calls from the program.

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Set a reminder on your phone to let you know when to take NUBEQA.

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Practice healthy habits, such as aerobic exercise and strength training. Your care team can help tailor a program for you.

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Ask your doctor for a NUBEQA Patient Starter Kit for additional support and reminders.

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Some men find it helpful to learn as much as possible about their cancer. Click here for a list of organizations that offer more information.

Icon of a hand holding a pen writing in a notepad

Take notes at each visit with your doctor so you can refer to them later.

Icon of a phone receiver with a person and plus sign

Save the Access Services by Bayer™ number (1-800-288-8374) in your phone so it doesn't appear as spam, and answer all calls from the program.

Icon of a calendar with an alarm bell

Set a reminder on your phone to let you know when to take NUBEQA.

Icon of a person bending to the side stretching

Practice healthy habits, such as aerobic exercise and strength training. Your care team can help tailor a program for you.

Hand holding an information letter i symbol.

Ask your doctor for a NUBEQA Patient Starter Kit for additional support and reminders.

Icon of two tall city buildings

Some men find it helpful to learn as much as possible about their cancer. Click here for a list of organizations that offer more information.

Tips for caregivers

Taking care of a loved one with cancer can be difficult. The care you provide is incredibly important, but it's just as important that you take care of yourself.

Here are some ways to deal with the stress of caring for someone with cancer:

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Focus on your wellness with a healthy diet and exercise.

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Ask for help from family and friends in caring for your loved one.

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Do things you enjoy outside the home, such as meeting a friend for lunch or taking a walk.

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Seek help from a support group or mental health professional.

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Focus on your wellness with a healthy diet and exercise.

family and friends

Ask for help from family and friends in caring for your loved one.

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Do things you enjoy outside the home, such as meeting a friend for lunch or taking a walk.

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Seek help from a support group or mental health professional.

Additional caregiver guidance

Guide by CancerCare®
Guide by ZERO Prostate Cancer

Cancer support organizations

CANCER ABCs™

CancerCare®

www.cancercare.org
1-800-813-HOPE (1-800-813-4673)

CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY

www.cancersupportcommunity.org
1-888-793-9355

MALECARE

www.malecare.org
1-212-673-4920

PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION

www.pcf.org
1-800-757-CURE (1-800-757-2873)

PROSTATE CANCER INTERNATIONAL
(PCal)

www.pcainternational.org
www.prostatecancerinfolink.net

PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH
INSTITUTE (PCRI)

www.pcri.org

PROSTATE CONDITIONS EDUCATION
COUNCIL (PCEC)

www.prostateconditions.org
1-866-4PROST8 (1-866-477-6788)

PROSTATE HEALTH EDUCATION
NETWORK (PHEN)

www.prostatehealthed.org
1-617-481-4020

ZERO PROSTATE CANCER

www.zerocancer.org
1-202-463-9455

Additional Resources

CURE

Educational resources

Important Safety Information

Important Safety Information

Before taking NUBEQA, tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, including if you:

  • have heart problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, or high amounts of fat or cholesterol in your blood (dyslipidemia)
  • have a history of seizures, brain injury, stroke, or brain tumors
  • have kidney or liver problems
  • are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. NUBEQA can cause harm to your unborn baby and loss of pregnancy (miscarriage)
  • have a partner who may become pregnant. Males who have female partners who may become pregnant should use effective birth control (contraception) during treatment and for 1 week after the last dose of NUBEQA. Talk with your healthcare provider about birth control methods
  • are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. It is not known if NUBEQA passes into breast milk

Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. NUBEQA may affect the way other medicines work and other medicines may affect how NUBEQA works.

You should not start or stop any medicine before you talk with the healthcare provider that prescribed NUBEQA.

Know the medicines you take. Keep a list of them with you to show to your healthcare provider and pharmacist when you get a new medicine.

NUBEQA may cause serious side effects, including:

  • Heart disease. Blockage of the arteries in the heart (ischemic heart disease) that can lead to death has happened in some people during treatment with NUBEQA. Your healthcare provider will monitor you for signs and symptoms of heart problems during your treatment with NUBEQA. Call your healthcare provider or get medical help right away if you get chest pain or discomfort at rest or with activity, or shortness of breath during your treatment with NUBEQA.
  • Seizure. Treatment with NUBEQA may increase your risk of having a seizure. You should avoid activities where a sudden loss of consciousness could cause serious harm to yourself or others. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you have loss of consciousness or seizure during treatment with NUBEQA.

The most common side effects of NUBEQA include:

  • increase in liver function tests
  • decreased white blood cells (neutropenia)
  • feeling more tired than usual

The most common side effects of NUBEQA in combination with docetaxel include:

  • constipation
  • rash
  • decreased appetite
  • bleeding
  • weight gain
  • high blood pressure
  • decreased red blood cells (anemia)
  • high blood sugar levels
  • decreased white blood cells
  • increase in liver function tests
  • low blood calcium levels

NUBEQA may cause fertility problems in males, which may affect the ability to father children. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have concerns about fertility.

These are not all the possible side effects of NUBEQA.

Call your healthcare provider for medical advice about side effects. You are encouraged to report side effects or quality complaints of products to the FDA by visiting www.fda.gov/medwatch or calling 1-800-FDA-1088.

Please see the full Prescribing Information.

<span>WHAT IS NUBEQA<sup>®</sup>?</span>

WHAT IS NUBEQA®?

NUBEQA® (darolutamide) is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with prostate cancer:

  • that has not spread to other parts of the body and no longer responds to a medical or surgical treatment that lowers testosterone
  • that has spread to other parts of the body and responds to a medical or surgical treatment that lowers testosterone
  • that has spread to other parts of the body and responds to a medical or surgical treatment that lowers testosterone in combination with docetaxel.

It is not known if NUBEQA is safe and effective in females or children.

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Date of last update: 9/17/2026