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It developed Prialt (ziconotide), a non-opioid pain killer that blocks N-type calcium channels.
Archive 2007-04-01 2007
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Those include acetaminophen (Panadol, Tylenol, and generic), non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (the so-called NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, and generic) and naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn, and generic), or other non-opioid prescription painkillers.
Opioids for relief of chronic pain? Try less risky treatments first 2008
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Those include acetaminophen (Panadol, Tylenol, and generic), non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (the so-called NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, and generic) and naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn, and generic), or other non-opioid prescription painkillers.
Opioids for relief of chronic pain? Try less risky treatments first 2008
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Use in non-opioid tolerant patients may lead to fatal respiratory depression.
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Ms. Gomes said a significant part of the problem is the fact that chronic pain is a challenge to treat and many patients may not have access to specialist services that can offer alternatives to powerful drugs, such as physiotherapy, acupuncture or non-opioid painkillers.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Carly Weeks 2011
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In an emergency situation in patients receiving VIVITROL, suggestions for pain management include regional analgesia or use of non-opioid analgesics.
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Fast approval is also available if your drug demonstrates increased safety for patients, as with the Johnson & Johnson's Nucynta XR, a non-opioid.
unknown title 2011
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Theobromine BC1036 is an antitussive drug candidate in late-stage development that addresses the significant need for a non-opioid, non-codeine treatment for persistent cough.
unknown title 2011
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Pacira Pharmaceuticals PCRX, which is developing a non-opioid postsurgical analgesic pending FDA approval, plans to raise $64 million by offering 4.25 million shares at a price range of $14 to $16.
unknown title 2011
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Ms. Gomes said a significant part of the problem is the fact that chronic pain is a challenge to treat and many patients may not have access to specialist services that can offer alternatives to powerful drugs, such as physiotherapy, acupuncture or non-opioid painkillers.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Carly Weeks 2011
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