Vertex Pharma’s Opioid Alternative Wins FDA Approval, First in a New Class of Pain Meds

Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Jounavx is now FDA approved, providing patients a non-opioid option for treating acute pain. The twice-daily pill is the first in a new class of medicines that block a key pathway in the peripheral nervous system.

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