Seeking a powerful, but nonaddictive pain relief option? New drug may be the answer
Right now, the FDA has approved the new drug to treat pain from an injury or surgery. Its manufacturer is also testing it for ...
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A new, non-opioid pain drug is here. Getting it to patients could be agony.
After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...
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FDA Approves Opioid-free Pain Medication That Finally Delivers Relief Without Addiction
The FDA approved the first drug in its class that targets moderate to severe acute pain in adults, without being addictive ...
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The warning signs of pain pill addiction that can harm you
From running out of pills too soon to doctor shopping, learn the red flags of pain medication dependency and where to find ...
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Vertex’s Journavx Changes the Pain Treatment Landscape But Opioids Here to Stay
Non-opioid pain therapies are entering an unprecedented era, marked by the landmark FDA approval of Vertex’s Journavx and a ...
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FDA Approves First New Non-Opioid Pain Pill in Decades
The US FDA has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks for addiction or overdose linked to drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin.
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Production, export of pain relief drugs halted in West Africa
The apex drug regulatory authority has prohibited the production and export of all combinations of pain relief medicines tapentadol and carisoprodol, over news reports that unapproved combinations of ...
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The sciatica treatment doctors don’t want you to know
Acupuncture is proving effective for chronic sciatica relief A new clinical trial reveals its potential to reduce pain and ...
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Drug used for pain relief and seizures in pets may be harder to get
The drug is also commonly prescribed to humans for pain relief and seizures, but a growing number of people are also using the drug alongside opioids; a deadly combination. That’s why the state now ...
The crisis of pain relief care in India
Despite successful models in a few parts of India where regulated access to opioids has been implemented safely, there ...
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Opioid drugs row: Health secretary calls for stronger regulations to ensure quality medicines
The meeting comes following the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) decision to prohibit the production and export of all combinations of pain relief medicines tapentadol and carisoprodol.
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Production, export of pain relief drugs halted over reports of opioid crisis in West Africa
The apex drug regulatory authority has prohibited the production and export of all combinations of pain relief medicines tapentadol and carisoprodol, over news reports that unapproved combinations of ...