-Treatment with the NaV1.8 inhibitor VX-150 showed significant relief of pain in patients with small fiber neuropathy and was generally well tolerated- -Third positive Phase 2 proof-of-concept study for VX-150 further validates the potential role of NaV1.8 inhibition for the treatment of multiple
- If accepted by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) for use on the NHS in Scotland , eligible patients could have access to these precision cystic fibrosis medicines in 2019 - - While the SMC reviews the submissions, clinicians can apply for access to these CF medicines via the PACS Tier 2
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 2, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Monday, January 7, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. ET ( 11:30 a.m. PT ). The audio portion of management’s remarks can be accessed
-Multi-year research collaboration funded by Vertex using Arbor’s proprietary research platform to enhance efforts in developing gene-editing therapies in five diseases- -Arbor to receive up-front cash payment and convertible note investment, research funding, and potential for additional
ZUG, Switzerland and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and BOSTON, Jan. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation for CTX001 for the
Lumacaftor/ivacaftor is the first and only approved medicine in Europe to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis for approximately 1,500 children aged 2 to 5 with two copies of the F508del mutation LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited today
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its full year and fourth quarter 2018 financial results on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET .
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Ian Smith has been terminated as Chief Operating Officer and interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective immediately. Mr. Smith’s termination is the result of personal behavior that
-KALYDECO is the first and only approved medicine in Canada to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis in these young patients- BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 28, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Health Canada has granted Market Authorization for
- Full-year 2018 CF product revenues of $3.04 billion , a 40% increase compared to $2.17 billion in 2017; fourth-quarter 2018 CF product revenues of $868 million - - Full-year 2018 GAAP operating income increased 415% to $635 million ; non-GAAP operating income increased 97% to $1.11 billion - -
