Vertex pharmaceutical

Cystic Fibrosis is a rare inherited disorder that causes loss of lung function and damages the digestive system. It has a higher prevalence in the Caucasian population. For years there was no treatment available targeting the underlying cause, however, this changed in 2012 with the launch of Vertex Pharma’s Kalydec...

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...