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Monday, October 21, 2019

Vertex Pharma’s Trikafta to cost $311K per year

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) has established a wholesale price of $23,896 per 28-day pack of just-approved Trikafta (elexacaftor/tezacaftor and ivacaftor). The cystic fibrosis (CF) med will cost ~$311.5K per year.
Considering the earlier-than-expected FDA nod, the company has increased its 2019 CF product revenue guidance to $3.70B – 3.75B from $3.60B – 3.70B.
Shares will resume trading at 4:20 pm ET.
Update: Shares are up 1% on resumption of trade.
https://seekingalpha.com/news/3507453-vertex-pharmas-trikafta-cost-311k-per-year

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