Viking Therapeutics' obesity drug shows 22% weight loss in study
Viking Therapeutics' obesity drug shows 22% weight loss in study Sept 22 (Reuters) - Viking Therapeutics VKTX.O said on Tuesday its experimental GLP-1 obesity drug helped patients lose 22% of their body weight after 33 weeks of weekly treatment in a maintenance study.
(Reporting by Padmanabhan Ananthan in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)
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