Vertex' Dueling Phase III Programs Pay Off In NDA Submission Speed
Executive Summary
Next-generation CFTR corrector elexacaftor aims to be first cystic fibrosis product with minimal function mutations claim after winning out over VX-659 thanks to tolerability advantage in dueling Phase III programs testing combination with the components of Vertex’ Symdeko.
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