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Vertex Announces FDA Approval of JOURNAVX™ (suzetrigine), a First-in-Class Treatment for Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...
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FDA Approves Painkiller Aimed At Eliminating Opioid Addiction Risks
Federal officials have approved new pain medication Journavx, designed to offer short-term pain relief without the addiction and overdose risks associated with opioids like Vicodin and OxyContin. The ...
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 or ...
FDA approves new type of non-addictive painkiller from Boston drug company
The drug represents a new pathway to treating people with pain due to surgeries or traumatic injuries, avoiding the addictive ...
FDA approves new painkiller that shows promise and challenges of opioid alternatives
It's the first new pharmaceutical approach to treating pain in over 20 years, designed to eliminate risks of addiction and ...
US drug regulator approves first new type of pain pill in more than 20 years
The drug offered more relief than a placebo in clinical trials, though it does not appear more effective than other pain ...
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 potential of opioids.
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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, ...
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FDA Greenlights Groundbreaking Pain Medication, But Is It Effective Enough?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved Journavx, the first new class of pain medication in more ...
The Itch Paradox: Why Scratching Hurts but Also Heals
Scratching isn’t just a bad habit — it’s an immune defense mechanism. While it fuels inflammation, it also helps fight ...
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Scratching an itch is both bad and good for you
Itch-scratching is a paradox. It can be both bad and good for you, a new scientific study suggests. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! According to the University of ...