Viadox Injection and Zileuton Extended-Release Tablets

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

Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Dexamethasone is used to treat many different inflammatory conditions such as allergic disorders and skin conditions.

Dexamethasone is also used to treat ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, and breathing disorders.

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

• Generic Name: zileuton
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Zyflo, Zyflo CR

• It is used to treat or prevent asthma.
• Do not use this medicine (zileuton extended-release tablets) to treat an asthma attack. Use a rescue inhaler. Talk with your doctor.