NDAINTRAOCULARSUSPENSION
Approved
Feb 2018
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
0/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
5/8 — Partial
DEXYCU KIT (dexamethasone) by Merck & Co. is corticosteroid hormone receptor agonists [moa]. First approved in 2018.
Drug data last refreshed 13h ago · AI intelligence enriched 3mo ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
DEXYCU KIT is an intraocular dexamethasone suspension approved by the FDA in February 2018 for ophthalmic use. It is a corticosteroid that works by binding to glucocorticoid receptors to reduce inflammation. The product is delivered directly into the eye as a depot formulation to manage post-operative inflammation.
Peak12.8 years to LOE
Product is in peak lifecycle stage with strong patent protection extending to 2039, suggesting sustained commercial viability and stable team requirements through the next decade.
Mechanism of Action
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Pharmacologic Class:
Corticosteroid
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (20)
A Randomized Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of NXC-201 Compared With Daratumumab With Cyclophosphamide, Bortezomib and Dexamethasone (CyBorD) in Newly Diagnosed Systemic AL Amyloidosis
Started Jan 2027
260 enrolled
Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
Study to Evaluate Change in Disease Activity and Adverse Events of Subcutaneous Etentamig Compared With Daratumumab Plus Cyclophosphamide Plus Bortezomib Plus Dexamethasone (Dara-CyBorD) in Adults With Amyloid Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
Started Nov 2026
370 enrolled
Amyloid Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
Low Dose Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Cytokine Release Syndrome Associated With Tebentafusp
Started Nov 2026
34 enrolled
Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic
A Study of the Combination of Belantamab Mafodotin, Bortezomib, and Dexamethasone (BVd) in Participants With Multiple Myeloma and Moderate Hepatic Impairment
Started Oct 2026
20 enrolled
Multiple Myeloma
Steroid Avoidance, Dexamethasone, and RAGE Inhibition for Perioperative Cerebral Edema Management in High-Grade Gliomas
Started Oct 2026
80 enrolled
High-grade Gliomas (HGG)
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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