The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx for short-term pain that often follows surgery or injuries.

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 ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever non-opioid pain reliever in more than two decades.According ...

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The drug is called Journavx and doctors believe it has no potential for addiction and dependence.

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This approval is considered a major breakthrough in treating acute pain without the need for opioid medication as reliance on ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first of its kind prescription pain medication that is non-opioid.

US federal officials have 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 US Food and Drug ...

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 ...