US FDA approves Vertex's non-opioid painkiller
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' drug to treat acute pain, the health regulator said on Thursday, offering a first-of-its-kind alternative to addictive opioid ...
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A long-awaited alternative to opioids is on the FDA doorstep. Can Vertex seal the deal?
chief commercial officer for Protega Pharmaceuticals, which recently won approval for an abuse-deterrent opioid. The opportunity for drugmakers to develop better pain management alternatives is ...
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FDA Approves First New Non-Opioid Pain Pill in Decades
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks of addiction ...