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FDA issues draft guidelines for non-opioid solutions to chronic pain

The FDA has issued new draft guidance to promote safe and effective non-opioid treatments, and to curb prescription-related opioid misuse. In a press release, the FDA said that the cornerstone of the ... read more

FDA shares guidance to drugmakers developing non-opioid pain medicines

The agency says it’s open to offering speedy approval pathways for new pain medications that can fight the ongoing opioid addiction crisis. read more

FDA Looks To Streamline Development of Non-Opioid Painkillers

New draft guidelines suggest the FDA is open to exercising regulatory flexibility for non-opioid drugs being developed for chronic pain. read more

FDA Issues Draft Guidance On Non-Opioid Options for Chronic Pain Treatment

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday released a draft guidance to accelerate the use of safe and effective non-opioid treatments for chronic pain and reduce prescription-related ... read more

DeTar doctor: How to manage pain without opioids

As the nation continues to face an opioid epidemic, DeTar Medical Group’s Brian Parks, D.O., is championing safer, evidence-based approaches to pain management in Victoria and the surrounding ... read more

In pain R&D, Vertex withstood tough times to bring non-opioid suzetrigine to cusp of FDA approval

Two decades ago, when two genetic mutations were discovered in Asia that gave scientists a better idea of how pain sensations traveled through the body and identified which part of the nervous system ... read more

Pacira BioSciences: Pioneers in the commitment to nonopioid pain management

Pain takes a toll on physical, emotional and mental health and requires tailored management to ensure patients are comfortable. Physicians and patients are typically faced with many different options ... read more

This Company Is Taking An Innovative, Non-Opioid Approach To Pain Management For Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and painful forms of cancer, often leaving patients with limited options for effective pain management. Traditional treatments like opioids and nerve ... read more

Startup SiteOne Secures $100M to Forge Ahead With Novel Non-Opioid Pain Meds

Addiction risks from opioid drugs come from their targeting of receptors found primarily in the central nervous system. Other pathways are associated with pain, but many research efforts to hit them ... read more

Voices for Non-Opioid Choices Coalition Applauds Introduction of Legislation to Expand Access to Non-Opioid Pain Management Options for Seniors

With Over 1 Million Seniors Diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder Every Year, the Alternatives to PAIN Act Will Expand Access to Alternative Pain Management Therapies WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 ... read more

Researchers uncover potential non-opioid treatment for chronic pain

A new approach to treating neuropathic pain is making a key step forward. Neuropathic pain is among the most difficult types of pain to alleviate and current treatments are often ineffective. read more

Expediting recovery after shoulder surgery: A non-opioid approach

Undergoing shoulder surgery can mean the beginning of a new chapter for patients, offering relief from long-term pain and restoring mobility. But as anyone who’s gone through it will tell you, the ... read more