Non-Opioid Painkiller

FDA Approves New Non-Opioid Painkiller, First Of Its Kind In Over Two Decades

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new type of prescription pain medication for adults to treat moderate to severe acute pain. The drug, called Journavx (suzetrigine), is manufactured by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and represents a significant advancement in pain management. Unlike opioids, Journavx does not have addictive...