The drug, shown to be almost as effective as opioids for short-term pain, is the first fundamentally new kind of painkiller ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Thursday a new type of prescription pain medication for moderate to severe acute pain.
A new pain relief drug, suzetrigine, is a prescription pill that’s taken every 12 hours after a larger starter dose. It will be sold under the brand name Journavx.
The Vertex drug is a milestone after a long history of unsuccessful efforts to develop painkillers without the addictive ...
This milestone marks a breakthrough after unsuccessful attempts to develop painkillers without the addictive potential of opioids.
“Today’s approval is a historic milestone for the 80 million people in America who are prescribed a medicine for moderate-to-severe acute pain each year,” said Reshma Kewalramani, M.D., Chief ...