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FDA Approves Opioid-free Pain Medication That Finally Delivers Relief Without Addiction

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The FDA has approved the first drug in its class that targets moderate to severe acute pain in adults without being addictive like opioids.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is set to sell the twice daily pills for $ 15 per dose under the name Journavx .

The most common adverse reactions in patients were itching, muscle spasms, increased blood level of creatine phosphokinase.

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