acute pain
The Promising Future of Ketamine for Acute Pain Management (Part 1)
In a hospital setting, ketamine might become more of a treatment option for patients with acute pain.
AUGUST 3, 2025

Pediatric Facial Injuries Continue to Drive Firework-Related Trauma in the ED
With nearly 9,700 firework-related injuries reported in the United States in 2023, new research has drilled down on ...
JULY 4, 2025

Is VIP36 a Possible Alternative to Opioids for Pain Management?
Recent research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggests that VIP36 could be a promising, ...
MARCH 31, 2025

Study Seeks Understanding of Surgeons’ Perceptions of Acute Pain Management
LAS VEGAS—Surgeon and physician perceptions of patients’ postoperative pain suggest that inadequately ...
FEBRUARY 13, 2025

FDA Approves Combination Treatment for Acute Migraine With or Without Aura in Adults
The FDA has approved a combination of meloxicam and rizatriptan (Symbravo, Axsome Therapeutics) for the acute ...
FEBRUARY 10, 2025

FDA Approves Novel Nonopioid Treatment for Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain
The FDA has approved suzetrigine (Journavx, Vertex Pharmaceuticals) 50 mg oral tablets as a first-in-class ...
JANUARY 31, 2025

Study Seeks Understanding of Surgeons’ Perceptions of Acute Pain Management
Surgeon and physician perceptions of patients’ postoperative pain suggest that inadequately managed pain ...
DECEMBER 27, 2024

Selective Inhibition of NaV1.8 With VX-548 for Acute Pain
Commonly used pharmaceuticals for pain management include opioid receptor agonists, nonselective sodium channel ...
OCTOBER 9, 2024

Surgeon Perceptions and Experiences With Acute Pain Management
Vinod Dasa, MD, discusses the findings of a qualitative assessment of surgeons’ perceptions and experiences ...
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Predicting Pain with Patient Phenotypes
Kristin Schreiber, MD, PhD, discusses predicting patients’ pain and analgesic needs using phenotypes and ...
MAY 31, 2024

Study Finds Little Benefit From Antidepressant Treatment for Acute Pain
Opioids should not be recommended for acute nonspecific low back pain (LBP) or neck pain, according to a trial ...
OCTOBER 3, 2023

Study Shows Music Therapy Effective For Acute Pain Management
Music therapy can be effective for acute pain management across various inpatient adult populations, according to ...
AUGUST 23, 2023
