CUPERTINO, Calif., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — DURECT Corporation
(Nasdaq: DRRX) announced today that it will present at the UBS Global Life
Sciences Conference. The conference is taking place September 25-28th at The
Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City, New York. Dr. James E. Brown, President
and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the conference on
Wednesday, September 27th at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time  (1:30 p.m.
Pacific Standard Time).
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    A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available by accessing
DURECT’s homepage at http://www.www.durect.com and clicking “Investor Relations.”
About DURECT Corporation
    DURECT Corporation is an emerging specialty pharmaceutical company focused
on the development of pharmaceutical systems based on its proprietary drug
delivery platform technologies.  The company is developing pharmaceutical
systems to deliver the right drug to the right place in the right amount at
the right time to treat chronic and episodic diseases and conditions.
SOURCE  DURECT Corporation
                09/21/2006
    CONTACT:  Schond L. Greenway, Vice President, Investor Relations and
Strategic Planning of DURECT Corporation, +1-408-777-1417
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    Web site:  http://www.www.durect.com
    (DRRX)
