<p>The US Food and Drug Administration signed off on the first <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2025%2F01%2F30%2Fhealth%2Ffda-approves-painkiller-suzetrigine-journavx%2Findex.html">new type of pain reliever</a> to be approved in more than two decades. CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains.</p>
Dr. Gupta details new FDA-approved pain medication with no opioids

The US Food and Drug Administration signed off on the first new type of pain reliever to be approved in more than two decades. CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains.

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<p>The US Food and Drug Administration signed off on the first <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2025%2F01%2F30%2Fhealth%2Ffda-approves-painkiller-suzetrigine-journavx%2Findex.html">new type of pain reliever</a> to be approved in more than two decades. CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains.</p>
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