MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VIVUS, Inc. today announced that Timothy Morris, Chief Financial Officer, will present an overview of the company at two investment conferences during the month of March.
A live audio webcast and 30-day archive of the presentations will be available on VIVUS’ website at http://www.vivus.com.
About VIVUS
VIVUS is a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative, next- generation therapies to address unmet needs in obesity, sleep apnea, diabetes and sexual health. The company’s lead product in clinical development, Qnexa(R), has completed phase 3 clinical trials for the treatment of obesity and an NDA has been filed and accepted by the FDA, with an action date of October 28, 2010. Qnexa is also in phase 2 clinical development for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea. In the area of sexual health, VIVUS is in phase 3 development with avanafil, a potentially best-in-class PDE5 inhibitor for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, and in phase 2 development of Luramist(TM) for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in women. MUSE(R) (alprostadil), a first generation therapy for the treatment of ED, is already on the market and generating revenue for VIVUS. For more information about the company, please visit www.vivus.com.
CONTACT: CONTACT: Timothy E. Morris, VIVUS, Inc., Chief Financial Officer,
+1-650-934-5200; or Investor Relations: Brian Korb, The Trout Group,
+1-646-378-2923; or Media Relations: Dan Budwick, Pure Communications,
Inc., +1-973-271-6085
Web site: http://www.vivus.com/
