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Now a third option is available after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Suzetrigine, sold as twice-daily Journavx, a non-addictive prescription drug for ...

While it's next to impossible to know how many opioids entered the state illegally in 2023, we do know that just under 1.7 ...

The FDA has approved a new non-opioid prescription medication, Journavx for adults with moderate to severe acute pain.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hoping a newly approved non-opioid pain medication could help save lives. Dr.

A new painkiller that is said to be free of addiction risks may be transformative for treatment of acute pain, according to local medical professionals. "I think it could be a potentially ...

Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose ...

A new painkiller was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday, and is one step closer to making its way ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a novel prescription pain medication that targets sodium channels involved in pain signaling.

These launches are positioned for multi-blockbuster status, thanks to their promise of fulfilling unmet needs, impacting ...

The opioid epidemic continues to affect hundreds of thousands of people, but there may be hope for the future with a new, non ...

The first shot taken at Medicaid, likely UnitedHealthcare coverage for Vertex's pain drug, and Optum’s wellness visit ad.