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This page shows the latest chronic pain news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.
FDA committee rejects Intellipharmaceutics’ opioid drug Aximris
Aximris was developed as an abuse and alcohol-deterrent controlled-release oral formulation of oxycodone hydrochloride for pain relief. ... Intellipharmaceutics had been seeking approval for the management of pain severe enough to require daily,
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Nektar’s opioid analgesic slammed with FDA panel rejection
Panelists unanimously rejected use of the chronic back pain drug. Nektar Therapeutics has been hit with a unanimous FDA panel rejection of its opioid painkiller, over concerns of drug abuse and ... The application for the drug – NKTR-181 – was
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NICE backs first cannabis-based drugs, both from GW Pharma
There is still no legal route to obtain CBD products to treat chronic pain however, and pressure group End Our Pain tweeted that the guidelines “don’t go far enough to ... didn’t recommend any cannabis-based treatments for pain” associated with
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Novartis eyes potential new indication for Cosentyx
It is characterised by chronic inflammatory back pain, and if untreated, can significantly impact day-to-day activity.
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Prescription drug dependence 'linked to deprivation', says PHE
This included benzodiazepines for anxiety and insomnia, z-drugs for insomnia, gapapentinoids for neuropathic pain, opioid pain medications for chronic non-cancer pain and antidepressants. ... problems. Sheuli Porkess, executive director, research,
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FDA clears Lilly’s Taltz for ankylosing spondylitis
inhibitors. Around 1.6 million people in the US have ankylosing spondylitis, which affects the pelvic joints and spine and can cause chronic inflammatory back pain, stiffness, and impaired function and
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Setting up for success in a post-Brexit, post-pandemic Britain
More than 400, 000 people in the UK live with RA (around 380, 000 in England), and it is recognised as a condition that can cause debilitating physical pain, affect mental ... health and require chronic care.
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The transatlantic opioid crisis
The benefits of opioids have been known for centuries. The ancient Greeks and Romans were the first to discover their powerful pain-relieving qualities. ... Workers suffering from chronic pain could be treated more quickly and more cheaply through
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Tools for the digital world
HealthUnlocked (HU) is one such network, designed to provide patients with a space in which they can discuss symptoms, relief and ways of coping with day-to-day chronic pain.
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Pursuing better outcomes for people with pain
Using the patient’s voice to change how we conduct R&D. Pain is a sensation that we have all experienced in one form or another, but chronic pain that limits ... for chronic pain conditions.”.
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Grünenthal's relentless pursuit of relief
The pursuit of pain relief is nowhere near over and many companies and institutions are chasing answers to reduce the impact of chronic pain and its corrosive byproducts: anxiety, fatigue, depression ... With one in five European adults affected by
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Portland Health adds to staff as business grows
Meanwhile, Russell, who joins Portland Health after more than three years with Insight, is a parliamentary, public affairs and campaigns specialist, with experience in endocrinology, oncology, chronic pain, haematology and sexual
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Bray Leino opens health and wellbeing PR practice
Diagnostics; and chronic pain for Pfizer.
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Zogenix appoints Pfizer’s R Scott Shively as chief commercial officer
Pain specialist Zogenix has appointed former Pfizer VP R Scott Shively as its new chief commercial officer. ... for the treatment of chronic pain.
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WHITE PAPER: What's missing in women's health?
phenomenon of HCPs responding poorly to conditions in which women self-report their own pain. ... 30. Lack of regulations lead to many of the devices malfunctioning, leaving women with chronic pain or even sepsis.
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Spotlight interview: 15 minutes on patient-centricity in pharma
who are going through difficulties with mental health, living with chronic condition, pain management etc. ... We have recently developed an above-brand app called “CML Life” which is for patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia.
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My MS journey: one patient's search for innovation
Aside from seeing a neurologist, I’ve also been to a chronic pain clinic. ... The doctors gave me injections and showed me different techniques for dealing with the pain.
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Body image and mental health: The psoriasis connection
1. People with long-term health conditions are at a high risk for body dissatisfaction, particularly when the symptoms physically change the body and are accompanied with chronic pain – which can ... affect the way we experience and perceive our bodies,
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Research Partnership has published a new Living with Chronic Pain market report for 2016
Chronic pain is defined as pain lasting longer than 6 months and affects 100 million Americans. ... Living with Chronic Pain is a quantitative study conducted online amongst 390 US patients with diabetic neuropathic pain, chronic lower back pain, cancer
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