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EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 - DURECT CORPd274047dex321.htm
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EX-12.1 - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - DURECT CORPd274047dex121.htm
EX-31.1 - RULE 13A-14(A) SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - DURECT CORPd274047dex311.htm
EX-10.67 - LEASE TERMINATION AGREEMENT - DURECT CORPd274047dex1067.htm
EX-10.68 - AMENDMENT TO COMMERCIAL LEASE - DURECT CORPd274047dex1068.htm

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

 

  (1) Registration Statements (Form S-8 Nos. 333-126990 and 333-98939) pertaining to the DURECT Corporation 2000 Directors’ Stock Option Plan

 

  (2) Registration Statements (Form S-8 Nos. 333-166700, 333-161025, 333-152968, 333-124701 and 333-86110) pertaining to the DURECT Corporation 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and the DURECT Corporation 2000 Stock Plan

 

  (3) Registration Statements (Form S-8 Nos. 333-176113, 333-120405 and 333-108390) pertaining to the DURECT Corporation 2000 Stock Plan

 

  (4) Registration Statements (Form S-8 No. 333-170349) pertaining to the DURECT Corporation 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

  (5) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-47400) pertaining to the DURECT Corporation 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, the DURECT Corporation 1998 Stock Option Plan, the DURECT Corporation 2000 Stock Plan and the DURECT Corporation 2000 Directors’ Stock Option Plan

 

  (6) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-61224) pertaining to the DURECT Corporation 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, the DURECT Corporation 2000 Stock Plan, the Southern BioSystems, Inc. 1993 Stock Option Plan and the Southern Research Technologies, Inc. 1995 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan

 

  (7) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-76622) pertaining to the Southern BioSystems, Inc. 1993 Stock Option Plan and the Southern Research Technologies, Inc. 1995 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan

 

  (8) Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-128979) of DURECT Corporation

 

  (9) Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-108398) of DURECT Corporation

 

  (10) Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-108396) of DURECT Corporation

 

  (11) Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-155042) of DURECT Corporation

of our reports dated March 2, 2012, with respect to the financial statements and schedule of DURECT Corporation, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of DURECT Corporation included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of DURECT Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2011.

/S /    ERNST & YOUNG LLP

Redwood City, California

March 2, 2012