Historic FDA approval marks first nonopioid breakthrough since Clinton era
The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday its approval of suzetrigine, the first new painkiller greenlit by the ...
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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 opioids.
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FDA Approves First New Type of Pain Medication in More Than 20 Years
Suzetrigine, to be sold under the brand name Journavx, is the first new type of pain medicine approved by the FDA in more ...
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FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose ...
FDA approves new pain medicine as opioid alternative. What to know about Journavx
The FDA has approved Journavx, a pain medication, offering a safer alternative to opioids. Learn about its benefits and side ...
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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 ...
FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to opioids: What to know about Journavx
The FDA on Thursday approved a new class of pain medication that provides an alternative to opioids. It will be sold under the brand name Journavx.
FDA approves first new type of pain medication in 25 years
A new pain relief drug, suzetrigine, is a prescription pill that’s taken every 12 hours after a larger starter dose. It will ...
Psychoactive drug Kratom could be regulated in South Dakota under new bill
Kratom is known for its stimulant and opioid-like effects and is derived from the leaves of a tree in the coffee family, the Southeast Asian tree Mitragyna speciosa. This differs from another natural ...
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Williamstown Signs on to Opioid Abatement Collaborative
The town Monday signed on to a North County initiative to address and combat opioid addiction in the region ... The Select Board voted, 5-0, to sign a letter supporting the Northern Tier Passenger ...
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US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
In addition, it allegedly deprived pharmacists of crucial information including by preventing them from warning each another ... when dispensing dangerous opioids and other drugs,” Principal ...