SPL Set ID: 0f60b857-7898-4a9e-935c-a9ddf0eb9194
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Difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion, 0.05% is a sterile, topical anti-inflammatory corticosteroid for ophthalmic use. The chemical name is 6α,9difluoro-11β,17,21-trihydroxypregna-1,4- diene-3,20-dione 21-acetate 17-butyrate (CAS number 23674-86-4). Difluprednate is represented by the following structural formula: Difluprednate has a molecular weight of 508.56 g/mol, and the empirical formula is C 27 H 34 F 2 O 7 . Each mL of difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion contains: Active: difluprednate 0.5 mg (0.05%); Inactives: boric acid, castor oil, edetate disodium, glycerin, polysorbate 80, sodium acetate, sodium hydroxide (to adjust the pH to 5.2 to 5.8), water for injection. Preservative: sorbic acid 0.1%. The emulsion is essentially isotonic with a tonicity of 304 to 411 mOsm/kg. ChemicalStructure