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Vertex's next-generation cystic fibrosis drug gets EU approval

July 1 (Reuters) - Vertex VRTX.O said on Tuesday that its next-generation drug, Alyftrek, gained European Commission approval for the treatment of cystic fibrosis.

CF is an inherited disorder resulting from the absence of a specific protein, which disrupts the movement of salt and water in and out of cells in various organs.

 (Reporting by Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru; Editing by Tasim Zahid)

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