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 ...
F.D.A. Approves Drug to Treat Pain Without Opioid Effects
The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, blocks pain signals to the brain, making it nonaddictive. The Food and Drug ...
FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The drug, Journavx, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, reduced pain after surgery in clinical trials. Experts hope it can lead to fewer opioid prescriptions.
Is Acetaminophen Or Ibuprofen Better For Pain? Here's What A Pain Management Doctor Recommends.
“Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, like ibuprofen, and naproxen and Motrin, treat actual inflammation,” Brown explained. “So they’re blocking an enzyme to prevent any ongoing ...