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While medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are FDA-approved for treating opioid use disorder, they ...

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

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