Vertex — Drug Prices & Medicare Spending
Vertex manufactures 2 drugs tracked by Medicare Part D with total spending of $4.0B.
2
Drugs Tracked
$4.0B
Medicare Spending
$14,165.49
Avg Cost/Claim
100%
Have Generics
Vertex Drugs — Ranked by Medicare Spending
| # | Drug | Generic Name | Cost/Claim | Generic? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trikafta | Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor | $13,935.00 | Yes |
| 2 | Kalydeco | Ivacaftor | $15,750.00 | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Vertex manufactures 2 drugs tracked by Medicare Part D, with total annual spending of $4.0B.
Kalydeco (Ivacaftor) is the most expensive at $15,750.00 per claim.
2 of 2 Vertex drugs (100%) have generic alternatives available. Generic drugs can save patients 30-80% compared to brand-name versions.