The drug, suzetrigine, made by Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals and to be sold as Journavx, works only on nerves outside the brain, block...

Suzetrigine prevents pain signals from reaching the brain and doesn't give an opioid-like high, making it non-addictive—but it's expensive.

Suzetrigine selectively inhibits the NaV1.8 pain-signaling pathway in the peripheral nervous system and provides effective relief of acute p...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) stock rose on Friday after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its new painkiller, the first of it...

Federal officials approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid​ medicat...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Journavx (suzetrigine) oral tablets on Thursday as a first-in-class non-opioid analgesi...

The drug, shown to be almost as effective as opioids for short-term pain, is the first fundamentally new kind of painkiller to win FDA appro...

On Jan. 30, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug called suzetrigine to treat moderate-to-severe pain. The prescri...

This milestone marks a breakthrough after unsuccessful attempts to develop painkillers without the addictive potential of opioids.

In a significant development, federal officials have approved a new pain management medication, Journavx, aiming to mitigate the risks assoc...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose a...

The problem ingredient identified was "undeclared milk," which poses a risk to those with severe sensitivities or allergies.(Image credit: J...

A recall on Lay's potato chips has been escalated to the highest risk level by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), multiple outlets have...

The peach mango-flavored frozen treat was recalled over fears of "life-threatening" allergic reactions.

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia has no plan to ban the sale of traditional or electronic cigarettes, according to Dr. Hisham Al-Ja...