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Viking Therapeutics CEO flags risk to monthly weight-loss shot ambitions

Yahoo Finance report examines whether the biotech can compete with large pharma on long-interval obesity injectables.

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By Tom Reyes · Markets Editor
Sep 15 02:03 ETSource: Yahoo Finance

The wire

  1. 01Coverage examined Viking Therapeutics' monthly weight-loss injection strategy and a risk its CEO says could derail it.
  2. 02Long-interval dosing is a key differentiator as obesity drug competition intensifies.
  3. 03The specific risk, trial timelines and data readouts are not detailed in the excerpt.

From the source

Can Viking Therapeutics Beat Big Pharma With Monthly Weight-Loss Shots? Here’s The Risk CEO Says Could Derail It

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