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Toggle Summary Vertex to Announce Third-Quarter 2019 Financial Results on October 30
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its third quarter 2019 financial results on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET .
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Toggle Summary Vertex Announces Agreement with NHS England for Access to All Licensed Cystic Fibrosis Medicines
-Eligible patients in England will have access to ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) and SYMKEVI ® (tezacaftor/ivacaftor), expanded access to KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor)- LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced an access agreement with
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Toggle Summary Vertex Reports Third-Quarter 2019 Financial Results
- Product revenues of $950 million , a 21% increase compared to Q3 2018 - - Continued progression of pipeline of investigational medicines in multiple diseases - BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today reported consolidated financial
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Toggle Summary Vertex Announces European Medicines Agency Marketing Authorization Application Validation for VX-445 (Elexacaftor), Tezacaftor and Ivacaftor Triple Combination Treatment in Cystic Fibrosis
- Application supported by positive results from two global Phase 3 studies in people with cystic fibrosis ages 12 and older with one F508del mutation and one minimal function mutation and in people with two F508del mutations - LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct.
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Toggle Summary Phase 3 Results from Two Studies of TRIKAFTA® (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor) Triple Combination Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Concurrently Published in The New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet
- Both studies met primary and all key secondary endpoints demonstrating significant improvements in lung function and other measures of the disease - - Results of both studies to be presented today at the 33rd Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference as part of six presentations from
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Toggle Summary Vertex to Present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on November 12
BOSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that management will present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. ET . Management’s remarks will be available live through Vertex’s website at
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Toggle Summary Vertex Confirms Northern Ireland Offer Accepted for Cystic Fibrosis Medicines
-Eligible patients in Northern Ireland will soon have access to ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) and SYMKEVI ® (tezacaftor/ivacaftor), expanded access to KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor) under same terms as NHS England agreement- LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
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Toggle Summary Vertex Confirms Wales Offer Accepted for Access to All Licensed Cystic Fibrosis Medicines
-Eligible patients in Wales will soon have access to ORKAMBI ® (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) and SYMKEVI ® (tezacaftor/ivacaftor), expanded access to KALYDECO ® (ivacaftor) under same terms as NHS England agreement- LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2019-- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq:
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Toggle Summary Vertex and Molecular Templates Establish Collaboration to Discover and Develop Novel Targeted Conditioning Regimens to Enhance Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants
-Molecular Templates to receive $38 million upfront payment, including equity investment, with potential for additional milestone and royalty payments on future sales- BOSTON and AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 18, 2019 -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) and Molecular Templates, Inc.
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Toggle Summary CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Announce Positive Safety and Efficacy Data From First Two Patients Treated With Investigational CRISPR/Cas9 Gene-Editing Therapy CTX001® for Severe Hemoglobinopathies
-Two patients treated with CTX001 successfully engrafted and demonstrated an initial safety profile consistent with myeloablative busulfan conditioning and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant- -Beta thalassemia: Patient is transfusion independent with total hemoglobin level of 11.9 g/dL
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