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FDA Approves the First Non-Opioid Pain Drug in 20 Years
The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and ...
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Grading the Progress of National Initiatives on the Opioid Crisis
Most of all, they called for integrating ... this rate nearly halved to 43.3 prescriptions per 100. This major reduction reflects efforts to address the opioid epidemic through updated prescribing ...
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Opioid overdose deaths throughout Midwest most strongly linked to a lack of economic upward mobility, study finds
Reporting in the International Journal of Drug Policy, the researchers evaluated the possible influence of another major 21st century ... the drugs that were most toxic varied: cocaine, then ...
FDA approves new pain medicine as opioid alternative. What to know about Journavx
The FDA has approved Journavx, a pain medication, offering a safer alternative to opioids. Learn about its benefits and side effects.