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Non-opioid pain therapies are entering an unprecedented era, marked by the landmark FDA approval of Vertex’s Journavx and a ...

Despite not differentiating itself from placebo, the Texas-based company said it plans to push pilavapadin into Phase III ...

The FDA approved Journavx on Thursday following a pair of clinical trials on 874 participants with moderate to severe acute pain following abdominoplasty — commonly known as a "tummy tuck ...

But for some, the claims by Vertex Pharmaceuticals that Journavx is not habit-forming, unlike opioid painkillers, leaves them a bit skeptical — it’s something they’ve heard before ...

That’s the opinion of top Vertex Pharmaceuticals executives and several market analysts about the Boston-based company’s painkiller Journavx, which the Food and Drug Administration approved on ...

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new non-opioid prescription medication, Journavx (suzetrigine), for adults with moderate to severe acute pain. Developed by ...

RBC Capital notes that the clinical review documents associated with Sector Perform-rated Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)’ recent approval of ...

Last month, the Food and Drug Administration approved that molecule, now called Journavx, as a treatment for the sharp, short-lived “acute” pain usually felt after an accident or a surgery.

Vertex's Journavx got FDA approval for acute pain but faces adoption challenges: variable efficacy vs opioids, generic competition, and entrenched prescriber habits limit near-term potential.

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients. Journavx (suzetrigine), made by Vertex ...