In 2004, a research group at Peking University First Hospital discovered a mutation in the gene coding for a sodium-channel ...

Meet suzetrigine, a non-opioid that promises to avoid addiction risk. But some experts say it can't replace opioids ...

The FDA’s nod for suzetrigine bolsters confidence in the pharmaceutical industry’s strategy to target sodium channels.

A new pain relief drug, suzetrigine, is a prescription pill that’s taken every 12 hours after a larger starter dose. It will ...

For the first time in decades, a new class of painkiller has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The nonaddictive painkiller suzetrigine (Journavx) is as effective for acute pain as a common opioid treatment ...

The FDA has approved Journavx 50 mg oral tablets for the treatment of moderate to severe acute pain in adults, according to a ...

The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a novel prescription pain medication that targets sodium channels involved ...

If the drug is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of acute pain in January as expected, the ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx™ (suzetrigine) for the treatment of moderate to severe acute pain in adults.