The FDA has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx, a new pain medication designed to reduce the risk of addiction and overdose associated with opioids. Intended for short-term pain after surgeries ...
Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever non-opioid pain reliever in more than two decades.According ...
The new drug will carry a list price of $15.50 per pill, making it many times more expensive than comparable opioids.
Will people with acute pain want a new painkiller whose list price is $15.50 a pill when a generic prescription drug is at ...
Opioids are a class of drugs that “derive from, or mimic, natural substances found in the opium poppy plant”, according to the website of the US-based Johns Hopkins Medicine. Some common opioids ...
A new non-opioid painkiller, JournaVX, has received approval from the FDA, marking the first new type of pain medication in ...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX), a global biotechnology company with a market capitalization of $119.1 billion known for its transformative cystic fibrosis (CF) treatments, finds itself at a ...
A new drug approved Thursday by the FDA offers pain management but is not addictive. Unlike opioids, it treats pain signals ...