FDA approves new, non-opioid painkiller Journavx
The drug, shown to be almost as effective as opioids for short-term pain, is the first fundamentally new kind of painkiller ...
Experts: Journavx a prescription to stem Long Island's addiction crisis
Now a third option is available after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ ...
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Vertex scores FDA nod for long-awaited non-opioid pain reliever Journavx
Journavx has been cleared for adults with moderate to acute pain, which is usually short-term and often resulting from surgery or an injury. Opioids and ... M.D., acting director of the FDA ...
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New FDA-Approved Painkiller Is a Safer Alternative to Opioids
The FDA has approved a new type of painkiller that doesn't come with the risks of addiction and overdose associated with ...
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FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to opioids: What to know about Journavx
like opioids. “Today’s approval is an important public health milestone in acute pain management,” Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, acting director of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and ...
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FDA Approves First New Non-Opioid Pain Pill in Decades
is intended for short-term pain relief following surgery or injury, the Associated Press reported. While it provides a long-awaited alternative to opioids and over-the-counter painkillers like ...
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FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
Experts say the drug, which is billed as nonaddictive, could reduce the number of opioids ... short-term use, and that is what the FDA requires,” he said, but there is no set definition for how ...
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FDA Approves Novel Non-Opioid Treatment for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain
Acute pain is short ... not contain opioids. "Today's approval is an important public health milestone in acute pain management," said Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, J.D., M.D., acting director ...