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Non-Opioid Pain Medication Journavx Gets FDA Approval
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind non-opioid pain medication, providing a new option for ...
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What Is Journavx, the New Opioid-Free Painkiller from Vertex?
The nonaddictive painkiller suzetrigine (Journavx) is as effective for acute pain as a common opioid treatment ...
What to Know: FDA Approves Non-Opioid Pain Medication, Journavx
The drug, suzetrigine, will be sold under the brand name Journavx and is the first new class of pain medicine approved in ...
No Opioids, No Addiction: FDA Approves First New Type of Painkiller in Decades
Suzetrigine prevents pain signals from reaching the brain and doesn't give an opioid-like high, making it non-addictive—but ...
FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
The new drug will carry a list price of $15.50 per pill, making it many times more expensive than comparable opioids.
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FDA approves new nonopioid pain medication, hailed a 'triumph'
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new, nonopioid pain medication for treating moderate to severe acute pain.