Vertex’s non-opioid pain drug gets FDA approval in milestone for company and research
Despite high demand for an option like Journavx, doctors fear the drug’s price could be a major hangup for insurers, potentially limiting patients’ ability to access it.
Vet issues warning as four things found in your home are toxic to cats
A vet has taken to TikTok to share the four things that can be toxic to cats, and it's safe to say his warning is vital for ...
'I'm a vet – there are four things found in your home that are toxic to cats'
Amir Anwary is a vet who's known for sharing pet advice online. He recently warned people that four common items are toxic to cats, and they're often found in the home ...
FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a new type of nonopioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, NBC ...
FDA approves first new type of pain medication in 25 years
A new pain relief drug, suzetrigine, is a prescription pill that’s taken every 12 hours after a larger starter dose. It will ...
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Vertex bags FDA okay for its non-opioid pain drug
Vertex Pharma has secured FDA approval for its non-opioid pain drug suzetrigine, becoming the first new class of pain ...
Feeling sick? Here’s what to take and what to avoid, according to a doctor
CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen suggests what to do to reduce your risk of catching respiratory viruses this winter and how to treat them if you’re sick.
F.D.A. Approves Drug to Treat Pain Without Opioid Effects
The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, blocks pain signals to the brain, making it nonaddictive. The Food and Drug ...
The Itch Paradox: Why Scratching Hurts but Also Heals
Scratching isn’t just a bad habit — it’s an immune defense mechanism. While it fuels inflammation, it also helps fight ...
FDA Approves the First Non-Opioid Pain Drug in 20 Years
The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and ...
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15 Powerful Superfoods to Naturally Soothe and Manage Chronic Pain
As a former ballet dancer and now arthritis sufferer, I'm used to dealing with chronic pain. Now that I'm over 50 the aches and pains are more pronounced, but I've learned there are things I eat that ...