The FDA has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx, a new pain medication that doesn't carry the risks of addiction and ...

FDA approves new type of non-opioid pain medication in two decades - The new drug will be many times more expensive than a ...

A non-opioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals could become a blockbuster, but questions remain on whether it will prove safe and effective for chronic pain.

U.S. officials approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and OxyContin.

(THE CONVERSATION) Chronic pain affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. But the opioid crisis in North America led many health care providers to realize they relied too heavily on ...

Journavx (suzetrigine), a non-opioid pill for moderate-to-severe acute pain, has just received FDA approval. It’s the first drug in a new family of medicines that block pain signals before they ...

on Thursday approved a new type of prescription pain medication for adults to treat moderate to severe acute pain. The drug, called Journavx (suzetrigine) and manufactured by biotech company ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — For years, Martha Sikes took pain pills to manage her chronic pain from fibromyalgia. “The fibromyalgia pain, or chronic pain, is pure misery,” Sikes said. Since ...

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients. Journavx (suzetrigine), made by Vertex ...

There are also side effects to be aware of. Dogs can take pain medications just like people. But check with your vet first before giving any human medicines to your pup. (Photo Credit ...

Potential treatments include heat therapy, acupuncture, or medications ... For example, sciatica can also affect the legs. Along with pain, a person with back pain may also have: difficulty ...