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Does Vertex's Novel Pain Drug VX-548 Really Work? As Clear As Mud.
I have nothing against Vertex — quite the opposite. If you were asked to name five "really smart drug companies," it would be on many lists, including mine.
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Promising Pain Meds in Development: Vertex’s VX-548
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