US FDA approves new painkiller Journavx as alternative to opioids
US Federal officials have approved a new pain pill by Vertex Pharmaceuticals called Journavx, aimed at reducing addiction and ...
US drug regulator approves first new type of pain pill in more than 20 years
The drug offered more relief than a placebo in clinical trials, though it does not appear more effective than other pain medicines. View on euronews ...
New non-opioid painkiller approved by US health agency
A new type of non-opioid painkiller, aimed at treating short-term pain in adults, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug suzetrigine, known by its brand name Journavx ...