VIVUS (VVUS) Tops Q1 EPS by 9c

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Vivus Reports 2016 First Quarter Financial Results

May 3, 2016 4:06 PM EDT

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/03/16 -- VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ: VVUS) (the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company commercializing and developing innovative, next-generation therapies to address unmet needs in obesity and sexual health, today provided a business update and reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. The net loss for the 2016 first quarter was $12.7 million as compared to $15.5 million in 2015. Cash, cash equivalents and available-for-sale securities was $227.8 million at March 31, 2016.

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