Ep 39 Suzetrigine in Acute Pain: Mechanism, Clinical Use, and What Comes Next

Ep 39 Suzetrigine in Acute Pain: Mechanism, Clinical Use, and What Comes Next

July 15, 2026 · 41 min · Season 2 · Episode 39

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The episode discusses the new analgesic medication suzetrigine and its implications for acute pain management.

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Pain Matters podcast, Host Sudheer Potru, DO, FASA, FASAM, and Co-Host Zafeer Baber, MD, offer a comprehensive discussion of the (relatively) new analgesic medication suzetrigine, emphasizing its impact on acute pain management. Approved by the FDA in January 2025, this oral medication offers promising alternatives for moderate-to-severe postoperative pain management. Delving into its mechanism, the conversation also covers the history of voltage-gated ...

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