Vertex is accused of raking in vast profits while making Orkambi unaffordable to NHS
A US company, which is refusing to drop its price for the life-changing cystic fibrosis drug Orkambi to make it affordable to NHS England, is set to make $21bn in profit from that and a sister medicine, according to research.
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