Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. says it is "not surprised" that NICE has issued draft guidance not recommending Orkambi (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) for use on the NHS in England.
'No Surprise' Says Vertex As NICE Fails To Recommend Orkambi In CF
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. says it is "not surprised" that NICE has issued draft guidance not recommending Orkambi (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) for use on the NHS in England.
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