Research programme: pain therapeutics - Bausch Health Companies
Alternative Names: DUROS hydromorphoneLatest Information Update: 17 Sep 2025
At a glance
- Originator DURECT Corporation
- Developer Bausch Health Companies
- Class Morphinans
- Mechanism of Action Opioid receptor agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- No development reported Pain
- Discontinued Cancer pain
Most Recent Events
- 11 Sep 2025 DURECT Corporation has been acquired and merged into Bausch Health Companies
- 04 Nov 2017 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Pain in USA
- 10 Jul 2007 Discontinued - Preclinical for Cancer pain in USA (Intrathecal)