VIVUS (VVUS) Qsymia Prescriptions Fall for Second Week; Promotion Still Ongoing
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Prescriptions for VIVUS (Nasdaq: VVUS) Qsymia were light for a second-straight week, pressuring shares Monday.
Data from Symphony Health shows a 1 percent drop in Qsymia prescriptions for the week ended March 29th:
Bloomberg Industries notes that low-dose is down 14.4 percent from a peak hit on February 8th. VIVUS is currently promoting an introductory Qsymia dose for no-cost, while VIVUS brings in no revenue on the promotion.
Shares of VIVUS are down 1.3 percent.
Data from Symphony Health shows a 1 percent drop in Qsymia prescriptions for the week ended March 29th:
- Low-dose Qsymia TRx were at 1,540, from 1,557 the prior period;
- Medium-dose came in at 2,076, from a prior read of 2,200 prescriptions; and
- High-dose TRx came in at 116, from 90 the previous week.
Bloomberg Industries notes that low-dose is down 14.4 percent from a peak hit on February 8th. VIVUS is currently promoting an introductory Qsymia dose for no-cost, while VIVUS brings in no revenue on the promotion.
Shares of VIVUS are down 1.3 percent.
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