Durezol

Active Ingredient(s): Difluprednate
FDA Approved: * June 23, 2008
Pharm Company: * SIRION THERAPEUTICS
Category: Vision / Eye Health

Difluprednate is a corticosteroid, It is chemically a butyrate ester of 6(alpha),9(alpha)-difluoro prednisolone acetate. Accordingly, difluprednate is sometimes abbreviated DFBA, for difluoroprednisolone butyrate acetate. Approval On June 24, 2008, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved difluprednate for the treatment of post-operative ocular inflammation and pain.[1] It is marketed by Alcon under the tradename Durezol. Clinical trials Difluprednate ophthalmi... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Durezol .5 mg/ml Ophthalmic Emulsion
NDC: 0065-9240
Labeler:
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Durezol .5 mg/ml Ophthalmic Emulsion
NDC: 0078-0862
Labeler:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Durezol .5 mg/ml Ophthalmic Emulsion
NDC: 0781-6000
Labeler:
Sandoz Inc
Durezol .5 mg/ml Ophthalmic Emulsion
NDC: 54868-6296
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.

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