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FDA Approves Novel Non-Opioid Treatment for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain

FDA Approves Novel Non-Opioid Treatment for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain

For Immediate Release: January 30, 2025 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Journavx (suzetrigine) 50 milligram oral tablets, a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic, to treat moderate to severe acute pain in adults. Journavx reduces pain by targeting a pain-signaling pathway involving sodium channels in the peripheral nervous system, before pain...

FDA Approves Novel Non-Opioid Treatment for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain

FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Including Tissue Biopsies in Clinical Trials

For Immediate Release: January 06, 2025 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a draft guidance with the Office for Human Research Protections that, when finalized, will provide recommendations for including tissue biopsies as part of clinical trials.The draft guidance is intended, when finalized, to assist industry, clinical investigators,...

FDA Approves Novel Non-Opioid Treatment for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain

FDA Roundup: December 27, 2024

For Immediate Release: December 27, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: On Thursday, the FDA announced recommended changes to labeling for transmucosal buprenorphine products indicated to treat opioid use disorder. The recommended changes intend to encourage the submission of...