cystic fibrosis

Scottish Government and Vertex Strike Deal for Access to Kaftrio

The Scottish Government and Vertex Pharmaceuticals have reached a deal to make Vertex’s Kaftrio (ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor) available for people with cystic fibrosis (CF) once the medication receives its European license. This follows similar agreements in the three other U.K. countries, England, Wales, and Northern…

Northern Ireland Reaches Deal With Vertex for Access to Kaftrio

The government of  Northern Ireland reached a deal with Vertex Pharmaceuticals to make Kaftrio (ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor) available for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, once the medication receives its European license. The agreement follows similar ones that the company made recently with England and Wales.