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Opioid δ-receptor agonists show promise for treating IBS-like symptoms
Research reveals that δ-receptor agonists like KNT-127 alleviate IBS symptoms by modulating gut-brain interactions and ...
Scientists Discover Key Brain Mechanism Behind Anorexia
New research found that individuals with anorexia nervosa have elevated opioid neurotransmitter activity, which may ...
FDA approves opioid-free pain medication with 'no sign of addiction'
A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.
FDA approves first non-opioid pain medicine in more than 20 years
The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of a new non-opioid pain medication this week, marking the first time ...
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Opioids: Finding new ways to treat overdoses
Reversing opioid overdoses in rats using a drug that does not enter the brain prevents the sudden and severe withdrawal symptoms associated with therapeutics that target the central nervous system.
FDA approves first new class of painkiller in 20 years, a non-addictive opioid alternative
The medication offers relatively modest pain relief, underscoring the challenges of finding new ways to manage pain.
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Algiax’s Non-Opioid Drug Reduces Neuropathic Pain in Mid-Stage Trial
The Phase IIa results continue a surge of momentum in a treatment space that last week saw the approval of Vertex’s Journavx ...
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FDA approves non-addictive alternative to opioids: How does it work?
The FDA has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx, a new pain medication designed to reduce the risk of addiction and overdose associated with opioids. Intended for short-term pain after surgeries ...
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FDA Approves the First Non-Opioid Pain Drug in 20 Years
The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and ...
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FDA approves first new non-opioid pain pill in 20 years—how it works
The FDA has approved Journavx, a new non-opioid pain medication designed to reduce addiction and overdose risks.
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FDA Approves First New Non-Opioid Pain Pill in Decades
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks of addiction or overdose linked to drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin.