Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Presents at Jefferies London Healthcare Conference 2025 Transcript

Company Overview - Viking Therapeutics is a San Diego-based company focused on metabolic and endocrine disorders with approximately 55 employees [3]. Clinical Programs - The company is developing VK2735, a GLP-1/GIP dual agonist for obesity, which is currently in a Phase III program known as the VANQUISH program [3]. - An oral formulation of VK2735 has recently completed a Phase II study, with data to be discussed in the presentation [3]. - An amylin agonist is approaching the clinic, with an IND filing expected in the first quarter [4]. - Additional programs include VK2809, which has completed a Phase IIb study in MASH, and VK0214, which has gone through a Phase Ib study in X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy; however, these programs are not actively being developed [4].