FDA approves Vertex’s non-opioid painkiller, first new kind of pain medicine in decades
The Vertex drug is a milestone after a long history of unsuccessful efforts to develop painkillers without the addictive potential of opioids.
FDA approves new painkiller designed to avoid opioid addiction risk
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx for short-term pain that often ...
FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to opioids: What to know about Journavx
The FDA on Thursday approved a new class of pain medication that provides an alternative to opioids. It will be sold under ...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $550 from $535 at H.C. Wainwright
H.C. Wainwright raised the firm’s price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to $550 from $535 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after ...
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Sickle cell gene therapy Casgevy finally cleared for NHS use
Vertex Pharma's £1.65 million ($2.05 million) gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD), Casgevy, has been given the ...
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Jumps On FDA Approval For Non-Opioid Painkiller
Vertex Pharmaceuticals won FDA approval for its non-opioid painkiller Journavx. Vertex stock jumped in late trading.