FDA approves suzetrigine, the first new painkiller since 1998
The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday its approval of suzetrigine, the first new painkiller greenlit by the agency since 1998.
City addresses major drug bust, string of vandalism, and fires
City leaders are providing a public safety update regarding a “high-risk search warrant operation,” acts of vandalism, and ...
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Montana Drug Trafficker Who Wouldn’t Flip Accused Of Bear Spraying Girlfriend
When a drug smuggler busted in Butte, Montana, wouldn’t flip and become an informant, he went on the run. Then a domestic ...
FDA approves first new non-opioid pain pill in decades
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks of addiction or ...
About half of Americans approve of using weight-loss drugs to treat obesity, AP-NORC poll finds
NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and other brands if they are struggling with ...
FDA approves first new class of painkiller in 20 years, a non-addictive opioid alternative
The medication offers relatively modest pain relief, underscoring the challenges of finding new ways to manage pain.
FDA approves new medication as alternative to opioids for pain treatment
It was given to people who had acute surgical pain from either abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, or bunion surgery.
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Cardiometabolic drugs consume majority of cost among those up for price negotiation
Among the first 10 drugs selected for price negotiations under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, cardiometabolic medications ...
Weight-loss drug developer Metsera valued at $2.68 bln as shares jumped in market debut
Shares of weight-loss drug developer Metsera jumped nearly 42% in a strong Nasdaq debut on Friday, valuing the ARCH Venture ...
No Opioids, No Addiction: FDA Approves First New Type of Painkiller in Decades
Suzetrigine prevents pain signals from reaching the brain and doesn't give an opioid-like high, making it non-addictive—but ...
Elizabeth Warren grilled RFK Jr on drug company money, but received over $5M from health industry
Sen. Elizabeth Warren grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his plans to profit off of drug companies or lawsuits after being ...
FDA approves new type of non-addictive painkiller from Boston drug company
The drug represents a new pathway to treating people with pain due to surgeries or traumatic injuries, avoiding the addictive ...