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Research | Drug Pipeline Vertex Selects Triple Combination With VX-445 to Submit for FDA Approval

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that it will pursue FDA approval for the triple-combination therapy VX-445 (elexacaftor) plus tezacaftor/ivacaftor (Symdeko®).

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Research | Drug Pipeline FDA Approves Kalydeco for Infants With CF

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of ivacaftor (Kalydeco®) for children as young as 6 months.

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Drug Pipeline | Research Foundation Awards Up to $5.1 Million for NTM Drug Discovery and Development

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation awarded up to $5.1 million to TB Alliance to advance a drug discovery program in partnership with Johns Hopkins University. The effort will identify compounds with the potential to treat nontuberculous mycobacteria infections that are increasingly found among people with CF.

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Research | Drug Pipeline New, Positive Results Announced for Triple-Combination Therapy

Today, Vertex released positive preliminary clinical trial results for the potential triple-combination therapy VX-445 plus tezacaftor/ivacaftor (Symdeko®).

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