FDA approves new type of non-addictive painkiller from Boston drug company
The drug represents a new pathway to treating people with pain due to surgeries or traumatic injuries, avoiding the addictive ...
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FDA OKs First-In-Class Nonopioid Pain Med Suzetrigine
Suzetrigine selectively inhibits the NaV1.8 pain-signaling pathway in the peripheral nervous system and provides effective ...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Jumps as Non-Opioid Painkiller Gets FDA Approval
The company announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a twice-daily pill that it described as a "highly selective NaV1.8 pain signal inhibitor for the treatment of ...
AbbVie, Vertex's Journavx, Exxon and Chevron: Market Minute
Yahoo Finance host Josh Lipton breaks down the day's top trending stocks and market stories in the Market Minute. AbbVie (ABBV) shares continue to pop in Friday trading after raising its revenue ...
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Brand-new painkiller approved by US health agency
A new type of painkiller aimed at treating pain from an injury or surgery has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug suzetrigine, also known by its brand name Journavx, ...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $545 from $520 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital analyst Evan Seigerman raised the firm’s price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to $545 from $520 and keeps an Outperform ...