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4/24/2024

Difluprednate Ophthalmic Emulsion

Products Affected - Description

    • Difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion, Exelan Pharmaceuticals, 0.05%, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 76282-0708-50

Reason for the Shortage

    • Amneal has difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion available.
    • Exelan has difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion on shortage due to manufacturing delays.
    • Sandoz has difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion available.

Available Products

    • Durezol ophthalmic emulsion, Sandoz, 0.05%, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 00781-0862-25
    • Difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion, Amneal, 0.05%, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 69238-1380-03
    • Difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion, Sandoz, 0.05%, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 00781-6000-78

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Exelan has 0.05% difluprednate 5 mL bottles on long-term back order and the company cannot estimate a release date.

Updated

Updated April 24, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created April 17, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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