Vertex secures two FDA wins for cystic fibrosis

Vertex wins approval for new once-daily CF drug
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. notched two FDA victories late Friday for its cystic fibrosis medicines, increasing the number of patients eligible for its drugs and likely boosting its own future revenue.
Vertex Wins FDA Approval for New Cystic Fibrosis Option but Stock Still Down
The new combination, dubbed Alyftrek, is designed to improve on the Trikafta, a product that generated sales of $8.9 billion in 2023. It’s welcome good news for Vertex following last week’s subpar clinical results for its non-opioid analgesic.
Vertex secures two FDA wins for cystic fibrosis, both with boxed warnings
Vertex has won two cystic fibrosis approvals from the FDA, but the agency included high-level safety warnings.
Vertex Secures FDA Approval for New Cystic Fibrosis Drug Alyftrek
Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX announced that the FDA has approved its next-in-class vanza triple therapy for treating people with cystic fibrosis (CF) aged six years and above. The drug will be marketed under the brand name Alyftrek.
Vertex' Trikafta Gets Expanded FDA Approval For Cystic Fibrosis Treatment
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) said Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded its approval of a cystic fibrosis treatment,
Vertex nabs FDA approval for Alyftrek and Trikafta
US drugmaker Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ shares were unmoved on Friday, despite receiving two new regulatory authorizations.
Vertex drug for cystic fibrosis wins approval
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