A non-opioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals could become a blockbuster, but questions remain on whether it will prove ...

Many major pharmaceutical companies have attempted to address the severe side effects of opioid painkillers by developing non ...

Ben Hargreaves finds that a new line of attack could be the development of more effective non-opioid painkillers, with one potential therapy moving closer to approval. The opioid epidemic in the ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a new drug called suzetrigine that it says is nonaddictive and would offer an alternative to painkillers such as oxycodone. The company’s application is pending before the ...

The market for non-opioid painkillers is booming in the wake of a devastating overdose crisis and an opioid industry far diminished from its heyday. Companies offering nonsurgical alternatives to ...

Treatment with XG005 resulted in statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in post-surgical pain ...

Nonopioid vs opioid analgesics after impacted third-molar extractions- ...

A combination of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) controls pain after wisdom tooth removal better than ...

Dec 19 (Reuters) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX.O), opens new tab said on Thursday its experimental non-opioid drug met the main goal of a mid-stage study but showed little difference versus a ...

The over-the-counter combo managed pain better than the opioid, particularly during the first two days following the dental ...