A couple of months ago, healthcare equity research analyst Jared Holz from Mizuho spoke about Viking potentially being an acquisition target. During his discussion, Holz suggested that Viking could ...
Adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes who are given the sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor drug dapagliflozin alongside moderate calorie restriction achieve much ...
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. offers promising advances in obesity and liver diseases, despite a recent stock drop over GLP-1 market concerns. Click for my VKTX update.
Viking (VKTX) is in the midst of a phase 2a dosing trial of its oral obesity drug VK2735, with a data readout expected in the second half of the year. The company is expected to launch a phase 3 trial ...
Blockbuster obesity drugs such as Ozempic have been celebrated for their ability to promote weight loss and treat a surprising range of other conditions, from heart problems to Parkinson’s disease.
Further, with approximately one-third of U.S. adults suffering from obesity, we believe the company’s GLP[1]1 drug has the potential to address a large market once approved.” Overall ...