Goment approved of neuropathy med

Posted by bcool123 @bcool123, Jun 22 4:17pm

Recently heard on the news that the government had approved neuropathy, medication or treatment. Has anyone heard anything about this?
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John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Jun 22 6:48pm

This is one that was approved earlier this year.
https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-novel-non-opioid-treatment-moderate-severe-acute-pain

Mary Ann | @crissma | Jun 23 10:25am

This medication is approved for short term pain not neuropathy

John, Volunteer Mentor | @johnbishop | Jun 23 1:11pm

In reply to @crissma "This medication is approved for short term pain not neuropathy" + (show)

Actually, it's also being looked at to treat neuropathy but you are correct about the short term pain usage.
-- Suzetrigine, a Selective Pain Signal Inhibitor of NaV1.8 Shows Proof-of-concept for Treatment of Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000210760