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The once-daily pill VK2735 had lower weight-loss results on average compared to Eli Lilly's orforglipron, which was tested over 72 weeks. The highest dose of Eli Lilly's once-daily treatment helped pa
Shares of Viking Therapeutics fell more than 30% on Tuesday after the company released mid-stage trial data on its obesity pill that disappointed investors.  While the weight loss caused by Viking's
On Tuesday, Viking Therapeutics Inc. VKTX released the much-awaited data from its Phase 2 trial of VK2735 pill, the company's dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent
Viking Therapeutics on Tuesday announced that a trial showed its oral weight-loss drug works — and like a larger rival, its stock price immediately suffered.
Viking Therapeutics stock (NASDAQ: VKTX) plunged 37% in pre-market trading on Tuesday following the release of much-anticipated results from its mid-stage trial for the oral weight loss drug VK2735. T
Viking Therapeutics said on Tuesday its experimental weight-loss pill helped patients with obesity lose nearly 12.2% of their body weight on average over 13 weeks in a mid-stage study.
Study Achieves Primary and Secondary Endpoints, Demonstrating Statistically Significant Reductions in Body Weight with Once-Daily VK2735 Dosing as Compared to Placebo Up to 12.2% (26.6 lbs) Mean Weigh

Viking Therapeutics: Still On Track

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Viking Therapeutics offers a speculative opportunity, driven by its promising obesity drug pipeline and the massive potential of the GLP-1 market. Early clinical data for VK2735 is competitive, even o
Good news from a peer and a positive analyst update were the elements driving Viking Therapeutics (VKTX 5.07%) stock higher on the first trading day of the week.
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