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ELADUR(TM) Development Update: DURECT Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Bupivacaine for Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
Date:6/30/2008

t Phase IIa clinical trial of patients suffering from post-herpetic neuralgia. In this study, ELADUR showed improved pain control versus placebo during the 3-day continuous treatment period. In addition, ELADUR appeared to be well tolerated overall, and patients treated with ELADUR and placebo exhibited similar safety profiles. A poster describing this study was presented at the 27th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society on May 8, 2008 and is accessible on our website (http://www.durect.com/wt/durect/page_name/Publications).

About DURECT Corporation

DURECT is an emerging specialty pharmaceutical company developing innovative drugs for pain and other chronic diseases, with late-stage development programs including Remoxy(TM), POSIDUR(TM), ELADUR(TM), and TRANSDUR(TM)-Sufentanil. DURECT's proprietary oral, transdermal and injectable depot delivery technologies enable new indications and superior clinical/commercial attributes such as abuse deterrence, improved convenience, compliance, efficacy and safety for small molecule and biologic drugs. For more information, please visit http://www.durect.com.

NOTE: ORADUR(TM), POSIDUR(TM), ELADUR(TM) and TRANSDUR(TM) are trademarks of DURECT Corporation. Other referenced trademarks belong to their respective owners. Remoxy, POSIDUR, ELADUR and TRANSDUR-Sufentanil are drug candidates under development and have not been approved for commercialization by the US Food and Drug Administration or other health authorities.

DURECT Forward-Looking Statement

The statements in this press release regarding ELADUR, its anticipated attributes and commercial potential, its potential to be a best in class transdermal product for those suffering from PHN and its potential to receive seven years of market exclusivity as an orphan drug are forward-looking statements
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