Cover
Cover | Sep. 17, 2019 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Document Type | 8-K |
Amendment Flag | false |
Document Period End Date | Sep. 17, 2019 |
Entity File Number | 001-35969 |
Entity Registrant Name | PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001070081 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 04-3416587 |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 100 Corporate Court |
Entity Address, City or Town | South Plainfield |
Entity Address, State or Province | NJ |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 07080 |
City Area Code | 908 |
Local Phone Number | 222-7000 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share |
Trading Symbol | PTCT |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |