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  2. US FDA approves Vertex's non-opioid painkiller - AOL

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    The oral drug, branded Journavx, works by blocking pain signals at their source, unlike opioids — which trigger the brain's reward centers as they travel through the blood and then attach to ...

  3. Pain ladder - Wikipedia

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    The WHO guidelines recommend prompt oral administration of drugs ("by the mouth") when pain occurs, starting, if the patient is not in severe pain, with non-opioid drugs such as paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin, [1] with or without "adjuvants" such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) including COX-2 inhibitors.

  4. Vertex non-opioid painkiller meets main goal in late ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) -Vertex Pharmaceuticals' experimental drug reduced acute, post-surgical pain without the risk of addiction, a major milestone in the company's decades-long efforts to bring a non-opioid ...

  5. Suzetrigine - Wikipedia

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    Suzetrigine, sold under the brand name Journavx, is a medication used for the management of pain. [1] [2] It is a non-opioid, small-molecule analgesic that works as a selective inhibitor of Na v 1.8-dependent pain-signaling pathways in the peripheral nervous system, [3] [4] avoiding the addictive potential of opioids.

  6. Pain management - Wikipedia

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    The exact medications recommended will vary by country and the individual treatment center, but the following gives an example of the WHO approach to treating chronic pain with medications. If, at any point, treatment fails to provide adequate pain relief, then the doctor and patient move onto the next step. [citation needed]

  7. Veterans need access to non-opioid pain management ... - AOL

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    Two-thirds of veterans report experiencing pain, but our healthcare system doesn’t prioritize safe, non-addictive options to manage it.