Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc

NASDAQ: VRTX
$393.48
+$0.38 (+0.1%)
Closing price April 18, 2024
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc is a pioneering biotechnology firm focused on creating innovative treatments for cystic fibrosis (CF) and other serious diseases. It offers a range of CF therapies, including TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO, SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI, ORKAMBI, and KALYDECO, targeting different age groups and genetic mutations. Beyond CF, Vertex is exploring treatments for pain, sickle cell disease, beta thalassemia, and Type 1 Diabetes through advanced clinical trials. Founded in 1989 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Vertex collaborates with leading biotech entities to expand its therapeutic portfolio, aiming to address unmet medical needs.
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