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Toggle Summary Stockholders of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Approve Proxy Proposals at Annual Meeting
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 15, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced results of the voting at its 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. At the meeting, stockholders approved the amendment to Vertex's Articles of Organization increasing the number of
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Toggle Summary Stockholders of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Re-elect Directors at Annual Meeting
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 31, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced results of the voting at its 2007 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. At the meeting, stockholders re-elected Joshua Boger, Ph.D., Charles A. Sanders, M.D., and Elaine S.
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Toggle Summary Studies of Sustained Efficacy/Tolerability of LEXIVA After 96 Weeks of Treatment Presented at IAC
Studies of Sustained Efficacy/Tolerability of LEXIVA After 96 Weeks of Treatment Presented at IAC Bangkok, July 13, 2004 -- The protease inhibitor (PI) LEXIVA(R) (fosamprenavir calcium, formerly GW433908, or 908) in combination with abacavir and lamivudine demonstrated sustained efficacy and safety
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Toggle Summary Study Evaluates Effectiveness of LEXIVA/ritonavir and Lopinavir/ritonavir in Protease Inhibitor (PI)- Experienced Patients 48-Week Data Presented at IAC
Study Evaluates Effectiveness of LEXIVA/ritonavir and Lopinavir/ritonavir in Protease Inhibitor (PI)- Experienced Patients 48-Week Data Presented at IAC Bangkok, July 12, 2004 -- HIV treatment regimens containing the protease inhibitor (PI) LEXIVA(R) (fosamprenavir calcium) dosed with ritonavir
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Toggle Summary Study Results Presented on Pharmacokinetics of Once-Daily HIV Combination Therapy
- Combination of Lexiva/r and Truvada Evaluated -
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Toggle Summary Suketu Upadhyay Elected to Vertex Board of Directors
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 2022-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Suketu (“Suky”) Upadhyay   has been elected to its board of directors as an independent director. Mr. Upadhyay is a global business executive with more than 20 years of experience in the
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Toggle Summary Supplemental New Drug Application for Use of KALYDECO® (ivacaftor) in People with Cystic Fibrosis Ages 2 and Older who have One of 23 Residual Function Mutations Accepted for Priority Review by U.S. FDA
-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
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Toggle Summary Telaprevir Data Presented at EASL Show Unprecedented SVR Rates in HCV Treatment-Failure Patients in PROVE 3 Study
<i>- Superior SVR rates with telaprevir across all HCV genotype 1 non-responders and relapser patients and patients with cirrhosis - up to 76% in prior relapsers -</i><i>- PROVE 3 showed 51% and 52% SVR rates in telaprevir-based regimens compared to 14% in the 48-week control arm</i><i>-</i><i>- Treatment-failure patient population represents the greatest unmet medical need in HCV -</i>
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Toggle Summary Telaprevir Presentations at the 59th AASLD Meeting to Feature SVR Data in Treatment-Naïve and Treatment-Failure Genotype 1 HCV Patients, and Clinical Data Exploring Twice-Daily Dosing Regimens
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX - News) today announced that key data on sustained viral response (SVR) rates in both treatment-naïve and treatment-failure genotype 1 hepatitis C (HCV) patients who received telaprevir-based treatment regimens
HCV
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Toggle Summary Telaprevir-Based PROVE Studies Show Significantly Higher SVR Rates in Treatment-Naive Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Patients in Half the Time of Current Treatments
- High sustained virologic response (SVR) rates of 61% in PROVE 1<br> and 68% in PROVE 2 with 24-week telaprevir-based treatment regimen -<br><br> - Telaprevir first and only investigational HCV protease inhibitor<br> in Phase 3, ADVANCE trial underway -
HCV
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