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Viking Therapeutics to present Phase 3 and 2 trial data on obesity drug VK2735 at ObesityWeek 2026

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09 Nov 2026, 14:05 WIB
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Viking Therapeutics to present Phase 3 and 2 trial data on obesity drug VK2735 at ObesityWeek 2026

Viking Therapeutics announced it will showcase two posters on its obesity drug VK2735 at The Obesity Society's Annual Meeting, ObesityWeek 2026. The presentations will cover baseline characteristics from the Phase 3 VANQUISH-2 trial and the impact of VK2735 on obesity severity and cardiometabolic parameters from the Phase 2 VENTURE study. VK2735 is a dual GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonist being developed in subcutaneous and oral forms for treating obesity and metabolic disorders. These studies are part of Viking's efforts to develop effective long-term obesity treatments, with Phase 3 trials ongoing.

Viking Therapeutics' obesity drug news provides context for health sector activity on Pluang. For readers following health stocks, 108 of 150 US-listed shares rose while 26 fell as of Nov 09, 2026 18:41 WIB. Notable moves include Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (INO) up 11.93% at USD 1.36, Cassava Sciences Inc (FLNA) up 6.01% at USD 0.48, and LifeStance Health Group Inc (LFST) down 5.66% at USD 12.99.

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