Vertex also recently began a phase 2 trial in another form of neuropathic pain, known as painful lumbosacral radiculopathy (LSR), which has no FDA-approved drugs. According to Arbuckle, “40% of ...

If you’ve ever taken an algebra or physics class, then you’ve met a parabola, the simple curve that can model how a ball flies through the air. The most important part of a parabola is the vertex — ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals said Thursday that its closely watched drug, suzetrigine, reduced pain compared to baseline but did not outperform a placebo in a Phase 2 study, raising doubts about the ...