Vertex Secures FDA Approval for New Cystic Fibrosis Drug Alyftrek [Yahoo! Finance]
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vanza triple therapy for treating people with cystic fibrosis (CF) aged six years and above. The drug will be marketed under the brand name Alyftrek. Post the FDA's approval, the orally administered Alyftrek has been approved for use in CF patients aged six years and older who have at least one F508del mutation or another responsive mutation in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene responsive to the drug. The drug will be available at a wholesale acquisition cost of $370,269 on an annual basis. The FDA's decision came earlier than the expected PDUFA date of Jan 2, 2025. The approval is based on data from a comprehensive late-stage program, which showed that treatment with once-daily Alyftrek enhanced patient benefit compared to Vertex's blockbuster CF drug Trikafta (Kaftrio in Europe), which is required to be administered twice daily. The drug is also eligible for use in CF patients who have discontinued Trikafta or Vertex's other CF medicines. Similar regulatory
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