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Executives at pharmaceutical companies are known for receiving large salaries. When bonuses and stock options are factored into the picture, their annual compensation can jump into the range of tens of millions of dollars, like Pfizer’s Albert Bourla, Alex Gorsky from Johnson & Johnson, and AstraZeneca’s Pascal Soriot.
Under the terms of the expanded deal, Vertex will be responsible for 60% of the costs of developing, manufacturing and commercializing CTX001 with support from CRISPR Therapeutics, and will receive 60% of profits from global sales.
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.
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.
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