VIVUS (VVUS) Higher as Qsymia Prescriptions Show Confident Growth

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VIVUS (VVUS) Qsymia Prescriptions Remain High Amid Birth Defect Warning; Positive for Arena (ARNA)

October 26, 2012 11:58 AM EDT

VIVUS (Nasdaq: VVUS) Qsymia is gaining more and more traction, according to the latest data from Bloomberg Industries and Healthcare Analytics.

According to the data, Qsymia prescriptions were up 30 percent from the prior week, with over 700 physicians prescribing the obesity pill. Of the... More

VIVUS' (VVUS) Qsymia Prescription Insurer Pay Rate Rose 5% in Week Two

October 8, 2012 12:48 PM EDT

VIVUS (Nasdaq: VVUS) shares are higher on the session following improving payment metrics for its obesity drug Qsymia.

According to Bloomberg Industries, Qsymia's prescription insurer payment rate rose 5 points in its second week to 36 percent.

Initial estimates from the company... More