FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx for short-term pain that often follows surgery or injuries.
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The Surprising Herbal Remedy That Helped Her Beat Chronic Migraines
Lying alone, in the dark, Leigh Shulman tried willing away the blinding migraine pain that had forced her to skip meeting ...
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Cannabinoids can be a safer alternative for pain relief
All three cannabinoids reduced the electrical activity linked to Nav1.8, but CBG had the strongest effect. This suggests that CBG could be the most promising candidate for developing new pain ...
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FDA approves non-opioid pain medication as new alternative for pain relief
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new pain medication, suzetrigine, marking the first new type of pain reliever to be approved in over 20 years.The drug, sold under the brand ...
FDA approves opiate-alternative acute pain management drug, local experts share their thoughts
On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new pain management drug which could change the way healthcare ...
FDA approved the first new kind of pain medication in 27 years. Here’s how it works
The FDA just approved a new type of pain medication, and it's a non-opioid called suzetrigine that stops body pain at its ...
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Treating Pain—Avoiding the Brain
A new class of non-opioid drugs treats pain by blocking signals before they reach the brain, reducing the risk of addiction.
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FDA Approves First New Non-Opioid Pain Pill in Decades
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks of addiction ...
FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The drug, Journavx, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, reduced pain after surgery in clinical trials. Experts hope it can lead to fewer opioid prescriptions.