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2308301 - Disclosure - Inventories (Tables)
(http://www.vrtx.com/role/InventoriesTables)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000875320 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Inventories by Type
Inventories consisted of the following:
 
As of December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
(in thousands)
Raw materials
$
6,348

 
$
8,696

Work-in-process
56,672

 
40,695

Finished goods
14,584

 
7,816

Total
$
77,604

 
$
57,207