World Champion Skier Lindsey Vonn Gets Candid About Recovery Journey Post Accident and Surgery

#Ad Sunny Anderson sits down with world champion skier Lindsey Vonn to get candid about her healing journey following her traumatic crash and surgery early this year. Plus, Vonn reveals how she found an option to manage her acute pain with JOURNAVXยฎ (suzetrigine).

This information is intended for U.S. audiences only.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐—ฉ๐—ซ?

JOURNAVX is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with moderate-to-severe short-term (acute) pain, including postoperative pain.

It is not known if JOURNAVX is safe and effective in children.

๐—œ๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—”๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—™๐—˜๐—ง๐—ฌ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ๐— ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก

๐——๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐—ฉ๐—ซ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ certain medicines that are strong inhibitors of an enzyme called CYP3A. Ask your healthcare provider if you are not sure.

๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐—ฉ๐—ซ, ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€, ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚:

โ€ข have liver problems. People with liver problems may have an increased risk of getting side effects

โ€ข are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. JOURNAVX may temporarily reduce the chance of females becoming pregnant while on treatment

โ€ข are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed

๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Taking JOURNAVX with certain other medicines may affect the way JOURNAVX and the other medicines work and may increase your risk of side effects. Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for a list of these medicines if you are not sure.

Especially tell your healthcare provider if you take:

โ€ข hormonal birth control medicine (contraceptives) containing progestins ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป levonorgestrel or norethindrone as they may not work as well during treatment with JOURNAVX. Use nonhormonal contraceptives such as condoms or other forms of hormonal birth control during treatment and for 28 days after you stop taking JOURNAVX

โ€ข medicines that are substrates of the CYP3A enzyme as they may become less effective during treatment with JOURNAVX. Your healthcare provider may need to adjust the dose of your medicine when starting or stopping JOURNAVX

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—œ ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐—ฉ๐—ซ?

Do not take food or drink containing grapefruit during treatment with JOURNAVX.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐—ฉ๐—ซ?

The most common side effects for patients treated with JOURNAVX included itching, muscle spasms, increased blood level of creatine phosphokinase, and rash.

Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.

These are not all of the possible side effects of JOURNAVX.

Call your healthcare provider for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐—ฉ๐—ซ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„.

Full Prescribing Information: https://pi.vrtx.com/files/uspi_suzetrigine.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" referrerpolicy="no-referrer">https://pi.vrtx.com/files/uspi_suzetrigine.pdf

Patient Information: https://pi.vrtx.com/files/patientpackageinsert_suzetrigine.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" referrerpolicy="no-referrer">https://pi.vrtx.com/files/patientpackageinsert_suzetrigine.pdf

Learn more about JOURNAVX: https://www.journavx.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" referrerpolicy="no-referrer">https://www.journavx.com/

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