Difluprednate 0.05?

Difluprednate 0.05 % Ophthalmic Ointment
(Brand name: Durezol; generic name: difluprednate)

Below is a concise, patient‑friendly overview of what you need to know about difluprednate 0.05 %. If you have any doubts or feel that the information doesn’t cover a specific concern you have, let me know and I’ll dive deeper.

1. What Is Difluprednate?

• Class: Synthetic glucocorticoid (steroid)
• Form: Ophthalmic ointment, 0.05 % (5 mg/mL) concentration
• Use: Treats ocular inflammation and pain that occur after eye surgery or in inflammatory eye disorders (e.g., uveitis, corneal graft rejection, post‑operative inflammation).

2. How Does It Work?

Difluprednate suppresses the inflammatory cascade in the eye by:

1. Inhibiting phospholipase A₂