Vertex mainly researches and produces various small molecule drugs for the treatment of terminal diseases. Its famous products include Casgevy, the world’s first gene editing therapy, Suzetrigine, a new three-effect cystic fibrosis therapy, Ivacaftor, and anti-hepatitis C drugs. Telaprevir, etc.
Category: Biotech
How does CRISPR, the gene editing inventor, make money?
CRISPR is a biotech company headquartered in Switzerland. Founded in 2013 by Emmanuelle Charpentier, Shaun Foy and Rodger Novak. It is the first biotechnology company to use CRISPR gene editing and received world first approved.
World’s first gene editing therapy Casgevy finally approved
Casgevy, the world’s first gene edit therapy, is an important milestone in the biotech industry and may change the world’s biotech pharmaceutical landscape in the future.
Gilead, lord of antiviral drug, reveals world’s first AIDS vaccine
In addition to remdesivir, Gilead also holds other ace drugs of antiviral drugs, including the world’s first oral compound single-pill preparation and the first vaccine for a complete treatment regimen for HIV (AIDS) infection; the world’s first vaccine that can cure chronic type C Oral medications for hepatitis C (HCV); and several medications that can help effectively control chronic hepatitis B (HBV).
Viking is developing two future star new drugs at the same time
Viking is developing VK2735 for weight control and VK2809 for MASH
FDA approved first ever MASH drug
Madrigal’s Resmetirom was approved by the FDA on March 14, 2024, becoming the first new NASH hepatitis drug to be regulatory approved in history
Alzheimer, the only major disease yet to be conquered, current progress and related companies
Alzheimer’s is the only major disease yet to be conquered, and is the leading cause of dementia, the seventh leading cause of death in the world.
Why Eli Lilly become global pharmaceutical market value king?
It is recommended that you also read my previous post related to Eli Lilly (ticker: LLY): Two future star drugs in hand Because it holds two future star drugs, Eli Lilly is very likely to become the world’s first listed pharmaceutical company with a market value of more than one trillion US dollars! With Alzheimer’s … Continue reading “Why Eli Lilly become global pharmaceutical market value king?”
The ex-largest pharma Merck
Merck, once the world’s largest pharmaceutical company, lost its throne due to a strategic error
Eli Lilly, the world latest largest pharma with astonishing valuation
Eli Lilly can be said to be the pioneer of insulin drugs, and weight loss drugs are its future hope