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 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.
Patients who allegedly got fake Botox or Botox from unlicensed injectors speak out
Joey Luther was arrested last week and charged with wire fraud, smuggling and distributing counterfeit drugs for allegedly selling fake Botox.
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NYU-backed startup seeks to bypass ophthalmologists with handheld eye scanner
AI Optics, a biotech startup backed by NYU Langone and raising in stealth, announced clearance this week from the Food and ...
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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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 ...
FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
WASHINGTON — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and ...
New type of non-opioid pain medication approved by FDA
( The Hill) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Journavx (suzetrigine) oral tablets on Thursday as a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic to treat acute pain in adults.
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The Right Is Frothing Over a New Medication Abortion Study
The birth control drug name-dropped in Project 2025 is suddenly getting new attention, thanks to research suggesting it could ...
About half of Americans approve of using weight-loss drugs to treat obesity, AP-NORC poll finds
NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and other brands if they are struggling with ...
RFK Jr. Says He Doesn't Know if COVID-19 Vaccines Work
R obert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), was grilled by Democratic senators during his confirmation hearing on Jan. 29, who ...