How the nervous system modulates pain signals: New finding reveals a novel target for future therapies
Sensory neurons that respond to temperature, touch and pain have ways of adapting to repeated stimuli that can change how a ...
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FDA approves Vertex's first-in-class non-opioid analgesic for acute pain
Journavx works by targeting a pain-signaling pathway involving sodium channels in the peripheral nervous system, which intercepts pain signals before they reach the brain. This approval marks the ...
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Doctors at NexGenEsis Healthcare say they are revolutionizing pain relief with regenerative medicine
Dr. Abhishek Reddy and Dr. Joe Fuhrman stop by Houston Life to discuss their innovative approach to pain management.
Use of strong synthetic opioids during surgery linked to poor 'pain experience'
The use of powerful synthetic opioids, such as sufentanil and remifentanil, during surgery is linked to a subsequent poor ...
Painkillers don’t work as well for women. Here’s why.
The one-size-fits-all approach to pain management should be a thing of the past. But we’re still not there yet.
RBC says Journavx review documents hint at focus in future chronic pain data
RBC Capital notes that the clinical review documents associated with Sector Perform-rated Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)’ recent approval of ...
Pain clinics made millions From ‘unnecessary’ injections into ‘human pin cushions’
A multistate pain management company made millions of dollars off unneeded injections into patients, turning them into 'human ...
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Vertex’s Journavx Changes the Pain Treatment Landscape But Opioids Here to Stay
Non-opioid pain therapies are entering an unprecedented era, marked by the landmark FDA approval of Vertex’s Journavx and a ...
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FDA approves first opioid-free painkiller in over two decades
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, the first opioid-free prescription drug for moderate to ...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX): Among Renaissance Technologies Portfolio’s Top Stock Picks
We recently published a list of Renaissance Technologies Portfolio: Top 10 Stock Picks. In this article, we are going to take ...