Viking Therapeutics reports VK2735 weight maintenance data with less frequent dosing

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Viking Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from Maintenance Study of GLP-1/GIP Agonist VK2735 Demonstrating the Promise of Multiple Maintenance Dosing Regimens

September 22, 2026 7:05 AM EDT

22% Placebo-Adjusted Weight Loss Reported at Week 33 Following Weekly Dosing of VK2735 at 17.5 mg; No Plateau Observed

Results Demonstrate Viability of Monthly and Every Other Week Dosing Regimens for Maintaining Weight Loss; Increasing Options for Adherence to Treatment

Up to 97% of Weight Loss Maintained Following Transition to Every Other Week Dosing for Three Months

Up to 90% of Weight Loss Maintained Following Transition to Monthly Dosing for Three Months

Excellent Tolerability Observed During Maintenance Dosing with GI Adverse Event Rates Similar to Placebo

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