Non-opioid pain therapies are entering an unprecedented era, marked by the landmark FDA approval of Vertex’s Journavx and a ...

Obtaining approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a key medication can be a huge catalyst for a healthcare stock. It opens up new growth opportunities for the business. And ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) and AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN), two of the world's leading drugmakers, missed last ...

One participant in the drug trial for Journavx said it eliminated her pain without making her feel loopy or nauseous, which she says she experienced when taking opioids.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Vertex's medication, named Journavx, is seen as a major development in the ongoing effort to provide effective pain management solutions without the harmful consequences ...

The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, blocks pain signals to the brain, making it nonaddictive. By Gina Kolata The Food and Drug Administration approved a new medication Thursday to treat ...

Vertex's Journavx got FDA approval for acute pain but faces adoption challenges: variable efficacy vs opioids, generic competition, and entrenched prescriber habits limit near-term potential.

That’s the opinion of top Vertex Pharmaceuticals executives and several market analysts about the Boston-based company’s painkiller Journavx, which the Food and Drug Administration approved on ...

As part of Vertex’s ongoing commitment to patients, the company has established patient support programs to help ensure that qualified patients can access JOURNAVX. For more information visit ...

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The adjustment follows the recent FDA approval of Vertex's pain treatment drug, Journavx (suzetrigine), for moderate-to-severe pain in adults. The approval, announced on January 30, is seen as a ...