VX 828
Alternative Names: VX-828Latest Information Update: 22 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Class Antifibrotics; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase I Cystic fibrosis
Most Recent Events
- 04 Aug 2025 Vertex Pharmaceuticals plans a clinical trial for Cystic fibrosis (Combination therapy) in December 2025
- 05 May 2025 Vertex Pharmaceuticals completes phase-I clinical trial in Cystic fibrosis (In volunteers) in USA (PO, Suspension) (NCT06861413)
- 01 Apr 2025 Phase-I clinical trials in Cystic fibrosis (In volunteers) in USA (PO, Tablet) (NCT06861413)