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 New Non-Opioid Painkiller Journavx for Acute Pain | Watch
It works by blocking a pain signal in the peripheral nervous system and does not carry the addictive risks of opioids like hydrocodone. “Today’s approval is an important public health ...
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FDA approves new type of non-opioid pain medication, 1st of its kind in more than 20 years
Journavx works by inhibiting the NaV1.8 pain signal in the peripheral nervous system. This channel is not expressed in the brain or anywhere else in the central nervous system, therefore the drug ...
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FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to opioids: What to know about Journavx
Journavx was found to help reduce pain by blocking pain signals in the peripheral nervous system before pain signals reach the brain. Reshma Kewalramani, CEO and president of Vertex, called the ...