After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...

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

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One participant in the drug trial for Journavx said it eliminated her pain without making her feel loopy or nauseous, which ...

For the first time in 20 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new pharmaceutical approach to treating pain.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx for short-term pain that often ...

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta said Tuesday that the approval of a new non-opioid pain medication is “a pretty big deal.” “This is a pretty ...

The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and ...

The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, blocks pain signals to the brain, making it nonaddictive. The Food and Drug ...

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The new non-opioid drug has been approved for the treatment of severe pain, such as that following surgery or an injury.