A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.

The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of a new non-opioid pain medication this week, marking the first time ...

The US FDA has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks for addiction or overdose linked to drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin.

There is good news for those with acute pain, as the FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind pain medication, and it’s one ...

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One participant in the drug trial for Journavx said it eliminated her pain without making her feel loopy or nauseous, which ...

While medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are FDA-approved for treating opioid use disorder, they ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ “Journavx” on Thursday, greenlighting the non-opioid painkiller for treating moderate to severe pain in what the FDA considered the ...

The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and represent the first new class of pain medications in 20 years—and the first non ...

all work by activating nerve cells called opioid receptors that, in turn, then block pain signals from the body to the brain. Morphine, codeine, oxycodone, hydrocodone and fentanyl are all opioids.