Vertex Pharmaceuticals

NEWS
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an Investigational New Drug application that will allow Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals to proceed with a clinical trial of its investigational stem cell-derived, fully differentiated pancreatic islet cell treatment for type 1 diabetes (T1D).
On Monday, at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference held virtually, Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ chief executive officer Reshma Kewalramani said the company is looking to buy “mid- and late-stage assets.”
Skyhawk Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals inked a strategic research collaboration and licensing deal focused on developing novel small molecules that modulate RNA splicing.
FDA
The U.S. FDA is plenty busy with COVID-19 vaccine Emergency Use Authorizations this month, but they’re also wrapping up the year with a few PDUFA dates for other therapies. Here’s a look.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals announced that after early data on its Phase II trial of VX-814 in Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), it is halting the trial and ending development of the drug.
It was a busy week for clinical trial updates. Here’s a look.
Based on the positive results of Trikafta, the company plans to submit sNDA to the FDA in the fourth quarter and other regulatory agencies around the world afterward.
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