Durezol is a prescription eye medication that your doctor may prescribe forinflammationand pain after or surgery or for the treatment ofendogenous anterior uveitis. After eye surgery, the eye may become painful and inflamed during the healing process. Durezol helps to minimize these symptoms. Anterior uveitis is the inflammation of the eye's middle layer, including the iris and ciliary body. Durezol is a topical corticosteroid that works by reducing inflammation and pain in the eyes. Fact Table Formula C27H34F2O7 License US FDA Bioavailability - Legal status Rx-only Chemical Name Difluprednate Elimination half-life - Dosage (Strength) 0.05% Pregnancy No Known Risk Brands Durezol Protein binding - PubChem CID 32037 MedlinePlus a609025 ChEBI 31485 ATC code D07AC19 DrugBank DB06781 KEGG D01266 Routes of administration Eye drops

Durezol (difluprednate) Ophthalmic Emulsion

After surgery, the standard dose is one drop into the affected eye four times daily for two weeks and twice daily for weeks 3-4. For endogenous anterior uveitis, the standard dosage is one drop four times daily for 14 days.
The most common Durezol eye drop side effects can include: Anterior chamber inflammation, Blepharitis, Blurred vision, Cataract, Conjunctival edema, Corneal edema, Crusting of the eyelid, Decreased visual acuity, Dry eye syndrome, Eye irritation, Eye pain, Eye pruritus, Headache, Increased intraocular pressure, Increased lacrimation, Ocular hyperemia, Photophobia, Uveitis Durezol [package insert]. East Hanover, NJ: Novartis; 2020.

Durezol (difluprednate) Ophthalmic Emulsion

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