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Segal Trials Participates in Research Leading to FDA Approval of Tonmya™, the First New Fibromyalgia Treatment in More Than 16 Years
MIAMI LAKES, Fla., September 10, 2025--Segal Trials announced its participation as a clinical research site in the pivotal studies that supported the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of Tonmya™ (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual tablets) for the treatment of fibromyalgia in adults. This milestone, announced by Tonix Pharmaceuticals, marks the first new FDA-approved therapy for fibromyalgia in more than 16 years.
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