BioPharma Dive4d
A new, non-opioid pain drug is here. Getting it to patients could be agony.
After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...
The Boston Globe4d
At $31 a day, is Vertex’s new non-addictive painkiller worth the price?
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 ...
FDA approves new painkiller designed to avoid opioid addiction risk
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx for short-term pain that often ...
FiercePharma5d
Vertex scores FDA nod for long-awaited non-opioid pain reliever Journavx
Vertex has gained the FDA's approval for its nonaddictive pain med Journavx, which becomes the first significant innovation ...
The Patriot Ledger4d
FDA approves first new non-opioid painkiller in decades, and it's from a MA company.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new non-opioid pain medication developed by the Massachusetts-based company Vertex Pharmaceuticals on Thursday. The drug, which is called ...