FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
U.S. officials have approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated ...
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce14h
Life Science Washington
Life Science Washington, the state’s life sciences industry association, announced the expansion of its board of directors with the ad ...
FDA approves Vertex's non-opioid painkiller, first new kind of pain medicine in decades
The Vertex drug is a milestone after a long history of unsuccessful efforts to develop painkillers without the addictive ...
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Vertex: New non-opioid painkiller Journavx approved by FDA
The FDA approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx, a new non-opioid pain pill for short-term pain. While safer than opioids, ...
Washington Times7d
Historic FDA approval marks first nonopioid breakthrough since Clinton era
Sold by Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 50-milligram tablets as Journavx, suzetrigine is the first nonopioid painkiller to target pain-signaling pathways in the peripheral nervous system before those ...
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F.D.A. Approves Drug to Treat Pain Without Opioid Effects
The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals ... Loeser, an emeritus pain expert at the University of Washington, is “dirt cheap” at pennies per pill. But suzetrigine does not have opioids ...