Baycadron and Lumoxiti

• Generic Name: dexamethasone
• Dosage Forms: elixir
• Other Brand Names: Baycadron, Dexamethasone Intensol, DexPak 10 Day Taperpak, DexPak 13 DayTaperpak, DexPak 6 DayTaperpak, De-Sone LA, Dexacen-4, Dexasone, Dexasone LA, Solurex, Solurex LA, Decadron, DexPak, TaperDex, Zema-Pak, ZoDex, Zonacort

Baycadron is a steroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Baycadron is used to treat many different conditions such as allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, or breathing disorders.

Baycadron may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: moxetumomab pasudotox
• Dosage Forms: injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution
• Other Brand Names: Lumoxiti

Lumoxiti (moxetumomab pasudotox) is an injection used to treat hairy cell leukemia.

Lumoxiti is used in adult patients with hairy cell leukemia that has relapsed.

Lumoxiti is also used if the patient has not responded to previous treatments, and has received at least 2 other treatments, including a type of medicine called purine nucleoside analog (PNA).

It is not known if Lumoxiti is safe and effective in children.