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FDA Approves 1st Non-Opioid Pain Drug in 20 Years

FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids

U.S. officials have approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioids.

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FDA approves Vertex's non-opioid painkiller, first new kind of pain medicine in decades

The Vertex drug is a milestone after a long history of unsuccessful efforts to develop painkillers without the addictive potential of opioids.

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock is soaring. The FDA just approved its potentially game-changing pain treatment.

Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. surged ahead of Friday’s market open after the Food and Drug Administration approved the company’s non-opioid pain treatment.

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'Will it really work?': Young sickle cell patient among the first to start new gene therapy

Since two groundbreaking treatments were approved in late 2023, only a handful of patients have been able to access the ...

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Billed as nonaddictive, new pain pill could soon win FDA approval

If successful, the drug developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals would offer a ... at the Center for Pain Relief at the University of Washington Medical Center-Roosevelt. “It’s a fantasy to think ...

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