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FDA approves new pain drug Journavx

FDA Approves New Painkiller That Shows Promise and Challenges of Opioid Alternatives

U.S. officials have approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioids

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US FDA approves Vertex's non-opioid painkiller

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' drug to treat acute pain, the health regulator said on Thursday, offering a first-of-its-kind alternative to addictive opioid painkillers that have fueled a national crisis.

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ non-opioid Journavx approved for pain by FDA

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Journavx (suzetrigine) 50 milligram oral tablets, a first-in-class

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FDA approves Ozempic to help reduce risk of worsening chronic kidney disease

The FDA’s approval of Ozempic to battle chronic kidney disease “allows us to more broadly address conditions within cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, which affects millions of ...

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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 ...

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This chocolate recall has been upgraded to FDA’s highest risk level

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A December 2024 chocolate recall has been upgraded to highest risk level by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

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Yes, there is a Lay’s potato chip recall

A December recall on Lay’s Potato Chips sold in two states has been escalated to the FDA’s highest risk level, but no ...

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Thousands of medical professionals hope RFK Jr. can revamp the U.S. healthcare system

Thousands of Doctors from across the nation have banded together to support Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ...