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FDA approves first new non-opioid painkiller in decades

FDA OK's painkiller designed to end opioids' addiction and overdose risk

Federal officials approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and OxyContin.

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FDA Approves the First Non-Opioid Pain Drug in 20 Years

The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and represent the first new class of pain medications in 20 years—and the first non-opioid painkiller since that class first appeared on the market in the 1980s.

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US drug agency approves potent painkiller — the first non-opioid in decades

The FDA’s nod for suzetrigine bolsters confidence in the pharmaceutical industry’s strategy to target sodium channels.

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US FDA approves Axsome Therapeutics' migraine drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Axsome Therapeutics' migraine treatment, the company said on Thursday. The ...

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FDA redefines ‘healthy’ food labels to help consumers make informed choices

The FDA is overhauling food labels to redefine "'healthy," focusing on redefining terms and introducing new front-of-package ...

Trump Administration Orders a Temporary Freeze on Food and Health Agency Communications

Dr. Dorothy Fink, the acting secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump, has ...

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The Food Dyes And Additives That Are Banned In The United States vs. Europe, Explained By A Dietitian

Food additives have been a huge topic in the U.S. for years, but really caught fire earlier this month when the U.S. Food and ...

Pennsylvania chocolate recall reaches ‘highest risk level’

Pennsylvania is one of nine states that are currently being impacted by a chocolate recall. And that recall has just reached ...

Chocolate Recall Now Classified As Potentially Deadly, According To The FDA

According to the FDA, a Class 1 recall means there is "a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health ...

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