No. As of September 2026, DURECT Corp (DRRX) is classified as NOT HALAL by Musaffa under its AAOIFI-based Shariah screening methodology. DURECT Corp does not pass Musaffa's business and financial screening criteria.
DURECT Corp. focuses on advancing novel and potentially lifesaving investigational therapies derived from its Epigenetic Regulator Program. The company is headquartered in Cupertino, California and currently employs 13 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2000-09-28. The firm is engaged in the development of epigenetic therapies that target dysregulated deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) methylation to transform the treatment of serious and life-threatening conditions, including acute organ injury. Its lead drug candidate, Larsucosterol binds to and inhibits the activity of DNA methyltransferases, epigenetic enzymes that are elevated and associated with hypermethylation found in alcoholic hepatitis (AH) patients. Larsucosterol is in clinical development for the potential treatment of AH, for which the FDA has granted a Fast Track and a Therapy designation, and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is also being explored. Its commercial pharmaceutical product includes POSIMIR (bupivacaine solution) for infiltration use, a non-opioid analgesic utilizing the SABER platform technology. The company has developed a proprietary drug product for the treatment of ADHD called Methydur.
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DRRX Shariah Compliance
Screening Methodology: AAOIFI
As of September 2026, DURECT Corp is classified as not halal.
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As of September 2026, DURECT Corp DRRX is classified as not halal according to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology. This classification is based on an assessment of the company’s business activities and financial ratios against Islamic investment guidelines.
A stock is Shariah-compliant if the company operates in permissible business activities and meets Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes DURECT Corp using these criteria to determine its compliance status.
Muslim investors may consider investing in DURECT Corp if it meets Shariah compliance standards. Investors typically review the company’s business activities, debt levels, and non-permissible income before making a decision.
Musaffa determines the Shariah status of DURECT Corp by analyzing whether the company’s core business operations are permissible and whether its financial ratios fall within accepted Islamic thresholds.
The Shariah compliance status of DURECT Corp may be updated periodically when new financial statements, earnings reports, or business activity information become available.
Yes. A stock that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if the company’s financial ratios exceed Shariah thresholds or its business activities change.
You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of DURECT Corp on Musaffa’s stock page, where screening results and key financial indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.
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