CUPERTINO, Calif. , Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX ), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of epigenetic therapies to transform the treatment of serious and life-threatening conditions, including acute organ injury and cancer, today announced that the company will report its second quarter financial results on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 .

Management will also host a conference call and webcast with investors to discuss financial results and provide a corporate update at 4:30 pm Eastern Time . Details for the call are as follows: Tuesday, August 13th @ 4:30 pm Eastern Time / 1:30 pm Pacific Time Participants can use guest dial-in numbers above to reach an operator or they can click the Call meTM link for instant telephone access to the event (dial-out). The Call meTM link will be made active 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.

About DURECT Corporation DURECT is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of epigenetic therapies that target dysregulated DNA methylation to transform the treatment of serious and life-threatening conditions, including acute organ injury and cancer. Larsucosterol, DURECT's lead drug candidate, binds to and inhibits the activity of DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs), epigenetic enzymes that are elevated and associated with hypermethylation found in alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH) patients. Larsucosterol is in clinical development for the potential treatment of AH.