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FDA approves first new type of pain medication in 25 years
The US Food and Drug Administration signed off Thursday on the first new type of pain reliever to be approved in more than two decades.The<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx for short-term pain that ...
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FDA approves new nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
On Thursday, in a major step forward in pain management, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new nonopioid ...
US FDA approves new painkiller Journavx as alternative to opioids
US Federal officials have approved a new pain pill by Vertex Pharmaceuticals called Journavx, aimed at reducing addiction and ...
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5 things to know for Jan. 31: Plane collision, Confirmation hearings, Pain medicine, Japan sinkhole, FireAid benefit concerts
While America retains a gold standard for airline safety, there are stresses on the US air travel system that have ...
Cautious Outlook on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Amid Journavx Approval and Pricing Concerns
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX – Research Report), the Healthcare sector company, was revisited by a Wall Street analyst today. Analyst Terence ...
New non-opioid painkiller approved by US health agency
A new type of non-opioid painkiller, aimed at treating short-term pain in adults, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug suzetrigine, known by its brand name Journavx ...