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FDA approves 1st new class of opioid-free painkillers in over 20 years
The FDA has approved Journavx, an oral medication for treating pain that doesn't target the brain like addictive opioids.
FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to opioids: What to know about Journavx
The FDA on Thursday approved a new class of pain medication that provides an alternative to opioids. It will be sold under ...
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FDA approves first new class of painkiller in 20 years, a non-addictive opioid alternative
The medication offers relatively modest pain relief, underscoring the challenges of finding new ways to manage pain.
What is Non-Opioid Pain Medication? Journavx Approved by FDA
The new non-opioid drug has been approved for the treatment of severe pain, such as that following surgery or an injury.
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New non-opioid drug introduces new class of pain management medication
Experts with the Cleveland Clinic say the drug has a lot of potential, especially since it is considered nonaddictive.
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FDA approves new pain medicine as opioid alternative. What to know about Journavx
For the first time in two decades, the FDA has approved a new class of non-opioid pain medication, offering an alternative to addictive opioids for patients seeking pain relief. The drug ...
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FDA approves non-opioid painkiller, first new class in decades
A new drug approved Thursday by the FDA offers pain management but is not addictive. Unlike opioids, it treats pain signals ...
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FDA approves 1st new class of opioid-free painkillers in over 20 years
What's more, the new painkiller doesn't include opioids like many painkillers currently on the market do. The FDA announced Thursday (Jan. 30) that it had approved the new class of prescription ...