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Vertex Unveils Strong Data on Opioid Alternative

Por: MarketWatch Business January 30, 2024

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The studies rolled out Tuesday tested the drug over a short period as treatment for acute pain. The company is also testing the same medicine in other trials as a treatment for chronic pain. said Tuesday that in two large studies, patients on VX-548 showed a statistically significant improvement in pain reduction compared with patients who received a placebo. As in prior studies, the company said that VX-548 was generally well-tolerated, and... + full article



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