-2016 total CF product revenues of $1.68 billion compared to $982 million in 2015; $980 million for ORKAMBI and $703 million for KALYDECO- -Fourth-quarter 2016 total CF product revenues of $454 million ; $277 million for ORKAMBI and $177 million for KALYDECO- -Company reiterates 2017 financial
-Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany licenses two promising clinical-stage programs targeting DNA damage and repair, and two novel pre-clinical programs- -Vertex receives upfront payment of $230 million plus royalties on future sales- BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
-Full-year 2016 product revenues of approximately $703 million for KALYDECO and $979 million for ORKAMBI; total 2016 CF product revenues of $1.68 billion compared to $983 million in 2015- -Company provides 2017 financial guidance for KALYDECO product revenues of $690 to $710 million and ORKAMBI
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its corporate presentation at the 35 th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Monday, January 9 at 12:30 p.m. ET ( 9:30 a.m. PT ).
LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq:VRTX) today announced it has reached a pricing and reimbursement agreement for ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) with the German Federal Association of the Statutory Health Insurances (GKV-SV).
- Study met primary endpoint with a statistically significant improvement in absolute change in lung clearance index (LCI 2.5 ) compared to placebo through 24 weeks of treatment - - ORKAMBI was well tolerated with safety data that were similar to data from previous Phase 3 open-label safety study -
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 8 th at 3:30 p.m. ET Management's remarks will be available live through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the
- 12 abstracts presented at 30 th Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference highlight data from Vertex's CF program - ORLANDO, Fla. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced the presentation of long-term data demonstrating that ORKAMBI ®
-Third quarter 2016 cystic fibrosis product revenues of $410 million ; $234 million for ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) and $176 million for KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor)- BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the
-VX-440 to be evaluated as part of 4-week triple combination dosing with tezacaftor (VX-661) and ivacaftor; VX-152 to be evaluated as part of 2-week triple combination dosing- -Studies to enroll people with cystic fibrosis who have one copy of the F508del mutation and a minimal function mutation
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its third quarter 2016 financial results on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET .
-Approximately 2,400 children ages 6 through 11 have two copies of the F508del mutation in the U.S. - - Vertex revises ORKAMBI revenue guidance for 2016 - BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S.
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will present at The Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Wednesday, September 14 th at 11:40 a.m. ET . Vertex will also present at The Leerink Partners Roundtable
-Results from Part A of Phase 3 study in people with a mutation that results in minimal cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein function do not support continuation of the study- -Enrollment complete in Phase 3 study in people with two copies of the F508del mutation-
-Second quarter 2016 cystic fibrosis product revenues of $426 million ; $245 million for ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) and $180 million for KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor)- -Vertex reiterates 2016 guidance for ORKAMBI product revenues of $1.0 to $1.1 billion and KALYDECO product revenues of $685 to $705
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its second quarter 2016 financial results on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET .
-Collaboration to explore use of mRNA Therapeutics to treat the underlying cause of CF by enabling cells to produce functional CFTR proteins in the lungs- - Moderna to receive $40 million upfront, made up of a $20 million cash payment and a $20 million convertible note investment, with potential
-Real-world data presented at ECFS show long-term impact of KALYDECO across multiple measures of disease- -Data from Phase 3 safety study of ORKAMBI in children ages 6-11 presented today at ECFS- BASEL, Switzerland --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will present at the Goldman Sachs Healthcare Conference in Rancho Palos Verde , CA on Tuesday, June 7 th at 1:40 p.m. ET ( 10:40 a.m. PT ). Management's remarks will be accessible live
-Approximately 2,400 children ages 6 to 11 have two copies of the F508del mutation in the U.S. - -Target review date of September 30, 2016 set for the FDA's decision on the application- BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq:VRTX) today announced that the U.S.
-First quarter 2016 cystic fibrosis product revenues of $394 million ; $223 million for ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) and $171 million for KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor)- -Provides 2016 guidance for ORKAMBI product revenues of $1.0 to $1.1 billion ; increases 2016 guidance for KALYDECO product revenues
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its first quarter 2016 financial results on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET .
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will present at the Barclays Healthcare Conference in Miami, FL on Tuesday, March 15 th at 10:15 a.m. ET . Management's remarks will be accessible live through Vertex's website at
-In Australia, approximately 1,000 people with CF ages 12 and older have two copies of the F508del mutation- -ORKAMBI reimbursement process already underway in Australia - LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the Therapeutic Goods
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced it has awarded the company's 2016 Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Circle of Care grants , totaling approximately $1 million, to 18 non-profit medical, academic, patient and community organizations.
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq:VRTX) today announced that it will present at the Leerink Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Thursday, February 11 th at 11:10 a.m. ET . Vertex will also present at the Cowen Healthcare Conference in Boston, MA on Tuesday,
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it received a Complete Response Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for the use of KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor) in people with cystic
-Full-year 2015 total non-GAAP revenues of $1.01 billion , including net product revenues of $351 million for ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) and $632 million for KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor) in cystic fibrosis- -Vertex reiterates 2016 financial guidance for KALYDECO net product revenues of $670 to $690
-Approximately 1,500 people in Canada are ages 12 and older and have two copies of the F508del mutation, the most common genetic form of the disease- BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Health Canada has approved Pr ORKAMBI ®
-Approximately 25,000 people with cystic fibrosis worldwide currently eligible for treatment with ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) or KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor); Vertex advancing the development of multiple medicines with the goal of treating all people with cystic fibrosis- -Fourth quarter 2015 net
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its corporate presentation at the 34 th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Monday, January 11 at 12:30 p.m. ET ( 9:30 a.m. PT ).
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference in New York on Tuesday, December 1 at 11:00 a.m. ET . Management's remarks will be available live through
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced the appointment of Michael J. Parini to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. Mr. Parini will serve as a member of Vertex's Executive Committee, reporting directly to Jeffrey Leiden
-In Europe, approximately 12,000 people with CF ages 12 and older have two copies of the F508del mutation- -Positive CHMP Opinion was received in September 2015 - -Country-by-country reimbursement process will now begin- LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX)
- European Commission approves expanded use of ivacaftor in children with cystic fibrosis ages 2 to 5 who have one of 9 gating mutations; approximately 125 children ages 2 to 5 have one of the approved gating mutations in Europe - - European Commission approves expanded use of ivacaftor in people
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 10 th at 11:30 a.m. ET . Management's remarks will be available live through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in
-Third quarter 2015 revenues of $310 million , including net product revenues of $131 million for ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) and $166 million for KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor) in cystic fibrosis- -Vertex increases guidance for 2015 KALYDECO net revenues; now expects KALYDECO revenues of $605 to $620
-Gene editing technology to be used to discover treatments to address the mutations and genes known to cause and contribute to cystic fibrosis- -Vertex and CRISPR to utilize gene editing approach to discover treatments for genetic diseases, including sickle cell disease- -Companies establish
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its third quarter 2015 financial results on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET .
-Two next-generation correctors to enter clinical development in November; studies of a triple combination of a next-generation corrector with VX-661/ivacaftor planned for 2016 in people with CF- -Treating the underlying cause of CF with ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) or KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor)
-More than 1,500 people with CF are ages two and older and have one of these 23 residual function mutations in the U.S.- BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review a
-CHMP recommends Marketing Authorization for lumacaftor in combination with ivacaftor for people with cystic fibrosis ages 12 and older with two copies of the F508del mutation- -CHMP recommends Marketing Authorization for ivacaftor for children with cystic fibrosis ages 2 to 5 with 9 gating
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Wednesday, September 16 th at 11:40 a.m. ET .
Hosts August 19 th back to school event with Bottom Line for 200+ first-generation college students BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex and the University of Massachusetts (UMass) today announced the recipients of the annual Vertex Science Leaders Scholarship , a four-year scholarship to pursue their
-Second quarter 2015 total revenues of $166 million , including net product revenues of approximately $155 million for KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor) in cystic fibrosis- -Vertex increases guidance for total 2015 KALYDECO net revenues; now expects KALYDECO revenues of $575 to $590 million - -ORKAMBI™
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its second quarter 2015 financial results on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET .
-Approximately 8,500 people in the U.S. are ages 12 and older and have two copies of the F508del mutation, the most common genetic form of the disease- BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S.
-Approximately 8,500 people in the U.S. are ages 12 and older and have two copies of the F508del mutation, the most common genetic form of the disease- BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S.
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Sangeeta N. Bhatia , M.D., Ph.D., joined its board of directors as an independent director. Dr. Bhatia was elected to serve a three-year term ending in 2018. " Dr.
-Analysis from TRAFFIC and TRANSPORT extension study of lumacaftor in combination with ivacaftor showed that improvements in lung function and other measures of disease were maintained through 48 weeks in people with cystic fibrosis who have two copies of the F508del mutation- BRUSSELS --(BUSINESS
