New pain drug, Vertex’s Journavx, gets FDA approval as safer alternative to addictive opioids
Each year, about 125 million opioid prescriptions are written for Americans with pain caused by broken bones, burns, ...
AbbVie, Vertex's Journavx, Exxon and Chevron: Market Minute
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Vertex Announces FDA Approval of JOURNAVX™ (suzetrigine), a First-in-Class Treatment for Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...
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FDA Approves Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ First-in-Class Non-Opioid Journavx for Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain
Approval of Journavx for acute pain marks the first new class of acute pain medication approved by the FDA in over 20 years.
FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to opioids: What to know about Journavx
The FDA on Thursday approved a new class of pain medication that provides an alternative to opioids. It will be sold under ...
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Vertex scores FDA nod for long-awaited non-opioid pain reliever Journavx
Vertex has gained the FDA's approval for its non-addictive pain med Journavx, which becomes the first significant innovation ...
FDA Approves New Non-Opioid Painkiller, Journavx: 'No Addiction Potential'
One participant in the drug trial for Journavx said it eliminated her pain without making her feel loopy or nauseous, which ...
Cautious Outlook on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Amid Journavx Approval and Pricing Concerns
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX – Research Report), the Healthcare sector company, was revisited by a Wall Street analyst today. Analyst Terence ...
Buy Rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals: FDA Approval of Journavx Boosts Market Potential and Stock Price Target
Analyst Andrew Fein of H.C. Wainwright maintained a Buy rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX – Research Report), boosting the price target to ...
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Vertex’s non-opioid pain drug gets FDA approval in milestone for company and research
Despite high demand for an option like Journavx, doctors fear the drug’s price could be a major hangup for insurers, ...
FDA approves new, non-opioid painkiller Journavx
The drug, shown to be almost as effective as opioids for short-term pain, is the first fundamentally new kind of painkiller ...
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FDA nod for Vertex’ non-opioid pain drug Journavx
Shares of US drugmaker Vertex Pharmaceuticals jumped 8.4% to $475.00 in after-hours trading yesterday after it announced that ...