# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001082038
**File Stem:** 0001193125-25-209940
**Filing Date:** 2025-9
**Character Count:** 2716
**Document Hash:** e5955aa12b9905172f7c74bc4fddcf0f
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-25-209940.hdr.sgml**: 20250922

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-25-209940

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 15-12G

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250922

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250922

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20250922

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** DURECT CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001082038
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 03 Life Sciences
- **EIN:** 943297098
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 15-12G
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-31615
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251328365

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10240 BUBB ROAD
- **CITY:** CUPERTINO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 95014
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 4087771417

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10240 BUBB ROAD
- **CITY:** CUPERTINO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 95014

**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

**FORM 15** 

**CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION** 

**UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

**OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)** 

**OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

**Commission File Number: 000-31615**

## DURECT CORPORATION
**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)** 

**10240 Bubb Road** 

**Cupertino, California 95014** 

**(408) 777-1417**

**(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)** 

**Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share** 

**(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)** 

**None** 

**(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)** 

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

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|  Rule 12g-4(a)(1) | ☒ |
|  Rule 12g-4(a)(2) | ☐ |
|  Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) | ☒ |
|  Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) | ☐ |
|  Rule 15d-6 | ☐ |
|  Rule 15d-22(b) | ☐ |

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Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: One (1).

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, DURECT Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

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|:---|:---|:---|
|  | **DURECT Corporation** | **DURECT Corporation** |
| Date: September 22, 2025 | By: | /s/ Timothy M. Papp |
|  |  | Name: Timothy M. Papp |
|  |  | Title: Chief Financial Officer |

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