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Vertex's painkiller results match placebo in study, shares tumble

Discussion in 'Other health news and research' started by Jaybee00, Dec 19, 2024.

Jaybee00 Senior Member (Voting Rights)

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
(VRTX.O), opens new tab
said on Thursday its experimental non-opioid drug met the main goal of a mid-stage study but showed little difference versus a placebo in reducing pain, sending its shares down nearly 14% premarket.

https://www.reuters.com/business/he...n-goal-mid-stage-nerve-pain-trial-2024-12-19/

https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biote...nks-stock-placebo-comparison-spooks-investors

Jaybee00, Dec 19, 2024

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