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FDA Approves 1st Non-Opioid Pain Drug in 20 Years

FDA OK's painkiller designed to end opioids' addiction and overdose risk

Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and OxyContin.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' pill,

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FDA Approves the First Non-Opioid Pain Drug in 20 Years

The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and represent the first new class of pain medications in 20 years—and the first non-opioid painkiller since that class first appeared on the market in the 1980s.

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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.

Ozempic receives FDA nod for treating chronic kidney disease

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FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients

Ozempic, the blockbuster GLP-1 drug that was originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with chronic kidney disease,

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FDA Approves Ozempic to Protect Kidneys in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Doctors already use Ozempic to manage type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of heart disease in patients with diabetes. This move, as reported by The Times, was based on research sh

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Ozempic receives FDA nod for treating chronic kidney disease; experts explain how diabetes drug reduces CKD risk

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval is based on the clinical trials that showed how Ozempic, the diabetes drug, showed a reduced risk of kidney failure. Experts explain how the drug helps.

FDA upgrades recall of Lay's potato chips

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Broccoli Recall Update as FDA Sets Highest Risk Level Over Bacteria Fears

Broccoli florets sold in Walmart stores across 20 states that were recalled over bacterial contamination fears have been given the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s highest risk level.

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Lay’s potato chip recall elevated to FDA’s highest-risk classification

The FDA has upgraded a recall of Lay’s Potato Chips to the highest level possible, meaning consuming the chips will cause adverse health consequences. In December, Texas-based food manufacturer Frito Lay recalled a limited number of Lay’s Classic 13oz because the product could contain undeclared milk ingredients.

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FDA reclassifies Lay’s potato chips recall to the highest risk level, warning the chips could cause ‘serious adverse health consequences or death’

The FDA has raised the risk level on a recall of Lay’s potato chips to the highest level, warning the recalled product could cause death. The chips were originally recalled last month for containing undeclared milk.

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US FDA Identifies Cybersecurity Risks in Certain Patient Monitors

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Thursday it had identified three cybersecurity risks ...

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US FDA approves Axsome Therapeutics' migraine drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Axsome Therapeutics' migraine treatment, the company said on Thursday.

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Walmart's Broccoli Recall Now Classified As Potentially Deadly, According To The FDA

In early January it was revealed that Walmart's washed and ready-to-eat 12 oz. Marketside Broccoli Florets were voluntarily ...

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Trump admin's FDA withdraws proposed federal rule to ban menthol cigarettes

Trump's FDA moved to squash a proposed rule to ban menthol cigarettes just one day after the president was sworn in, angering ...

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American women fearing further erosion of reproductive rights choosing sterilization

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Black boxes found from crashed jet and FDA approves a new nonopioid painkiller: Morning Rundown

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FDA Approves 1st Non-Opioid Pain Drug in 20 Years

Ozempic receives FDA nod for treating chronic kidney disease

FDA upgrades recall of Lay's potato chips

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