Non-opioid pain therapies are entering an unprecedented era, marked by the landmark FDA approval of Vertex’s Journavx and a ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, the first opioid-free prescription drug for moderate to ...

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.

On January 30, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Journavx (suzetrigine) 50 milligram oral tablets, a first-in-class non-opioid ...

A new pain relief drug, suzetrigine, is a prescription pill that’s taken every 12 hours after a larger starter dose. It will ...

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.

Vertex's medication, named Journavx, is seen as a major development in the ongoing effort to provide effective pain management solutions without the harmful consequences associated with opioid ...

For decades, Americans struggling with pain had two options to find relief: over-the-counter medication such as ibuprofen, which often provided limited reprieve, or prescription opioids, and the ...

The FDA approved the first drug in its class that targets moderate to severe acute pain in adults, without being addictive ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Thursday a new type of prescription pain medication for moderate to severe acute pain for adults.

The drug, shown to be almost as effective as opioids for short-term pain, is the first fundamentally new kind of painkiller to win FDA approval in more than 20 years.

The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of a new non-opioid pain medication this week, marking the first time ...