Kalydeco

Cystic Fibrosis impacts approximately 1 in every 3,500 births, with around 70,000 affected individuals globally, and 31,000 in the United States alone. Those with the condition experience the development of dense, adhesive mucus in their lungs, making them prone to infections. Over time, this leads to inflammation ...

Vertex pharmaceutical’s growth story in biotech with Symdeko’s approval FDA has recently approved Vertex Pharmaceutical’s latest combination treatment, Symdeko, to serve the cystic fibrosis patient population. Symdeko's annual list price has been set at USD 292,000. Symdeko has paired with a fresh corrector, tezacaf...