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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

Journave, the first non-addictive opioid-like pain medication, was developed based on Yale research from the ’90s.

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