FDA approves new class of painkiller – the first in more than 20 years
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of a novel painkiller as an effective treatment for short-term moderate-to-severe pain in adults. It’s the first of a new class of analgesics to be approved in over 20 years,
New type of non-opioid pain medication approved by FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Journavx (suzetrigine) oral tablets on Thursday as a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic to treat acute pain in adults. “Today’s approval is an important public health milestone in acute pain management,
FDA approves Vertex's first-in-class non-opioid analgesic for acute pain
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave its approval to Vertex Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:VRTX) Journavx (suzetrigine) 50 milligram oral tablets. This new drug is a non-opioid analgesic,
FDA Approves Vertex’s Journavx as First New Pain Drug in Decades
The greenlight for Journavx (suzetrigine), which comes on the heels of a $7.4 billion opioid settlement, could spark momentum in the fledgling non-opioid pain space.
FDA approves nonopioid Journavx for moderate to severe acute pain
The FDA has approved Journavx 50 mg oral tablets for the treatment of moderate to severe acute pain in adults, according to a press release.The nonopioid analgesic suzetrigine (Journavx, Vertex Pharmaceuticals),
FDA OKs First-In-Class Nonopioid Pain Med Suzetrigine
Suzetrigine selectively inhibits the NaV1.8 pain-signaling pathway in the peripheral nervous system and provides effective relief of acute pain without the risk of addiction.
FDA approves new medication as alternative to opioids for pain treatment
It was given to people who had acute surgical pain from either abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, or bunion surgery.
Vertex Pharma Stock Surges After FDA Approves Non-Opioid Pain Drug
Analyst is bullish on Vertex Pharmaceuticals, citing FDA approval for JOURNAVX and strong earnings growth potential in 2025.
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. Doctors share what patients should know about the drug.
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a Buy Now That the FDA Approved Its New Pain Drug?
Lately, one of America's leading pharmaceutical companies can't catch a break from Wall Street. Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) are down about 9% from a peak the stock set in November,
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FDA Approves Non-Opioid Treatment for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain as Agency Continues to Take Steps to Support New Approaches for Pain Management
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Eradicating Analgesic Use of Meperidine in a Hospital
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64(11):1148-1152. Health care organizations around the nation have been working to reduce the use of meperidine as a first-line agent for pain management. Despite the ...
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Xgene’s non-opioid analgesic reduces pain in Phase IIb trial
Taiwanese pharmaceutical company Xgene Pharmaceutical announced that its non-opioid analgesic drug XG005 has reduced acute pain in patients after surgery in a Phase IIb study[MV1] . The placebo ...