Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Jumps After FDA Approval for New Non-Opioid Painkiller
Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock is soaring. The FDA just approved its potentially game-changing pain treatment.
FDA Approves First New Non-Opiod Painkiller in Decades
U.S. Approves Vertex’s Non-Opioid Painkiller
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ (VRTX) non-opioid painkiller pill that has a low risk of addiction. Vertex is the first drugmaker in decades to gain U.S. approval for a new type of pain medicine.
Buy Rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals: FDA Approval of Journavx Boosts Market Potential and Stock Price Target
Analyst Andrew Fein of H.C. Wainwright maintained a Buy rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX – Research Report), boosting the price target to
FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The drug, Journavx, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, reduced pain after surgery in clinical trials. Experts hope it can lead to fewer opioid prescriptions.
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Vertex wins FDA approval for non-opioid pain drug, setting stage for closely watched rollout
Vertex Pharmaceuticals on Thursday won approval from the Food and Drug Administration for a non-opioid pain drug, clearing the way for the rollout of a product that has simultaneously sparked high hopes and mixed opinions among physicians and market analysts.
Optimistic Outlook for Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Strong Performance, New Approvals, and Promising Pipeline Drive Buy Rating
Analyst Michael Yee of Jefferies maintained a Buy rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX – Research Report), retaining the price target of
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Vertex scores FDA nod for long-awaited non-opioid pain reliever Journavx
Vertex has gained the FDA's approval for its non-addictive pain med Journavx, which becomes the first significant innovation in pain relief in more than two decades.
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Vertex’s non-opioid pain drug gets FDA approval in milestone for company and research
Despite high demand for an option like Journavx, doctors fear the drug’s price could be a major hangup for insurers, potentially limiting patients’ ability to access it.
Vertex Stock Jumps After Non-Opioid Painkiller Gets FDA Approval
Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals rose 8% in off-hours trading after the pharmaceutical company won U.S. approval for the [first new non-opioid painkiller in decades](
US FDA approves Vertex's non-opioid painkiller
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' drug to treat acute pain, the health regulator said on Thursday, offering a first-of-its-kind alternative to addictive opioid painkillers that have fueled a national crisis.
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 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 the brand name Journavx.