Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Seeking Alpha: With Qsymia Approval, The Race Is Now On

As expected, Vivus (VVUS) got FDA approval for its anti-obesity drug Qsymia (formerly known as Qnexa) on Tuesday. With both Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA) and Vivus beating the odds and getting the FDA go-ahead, the race is now on to disprove the skeptics (and validate the bulls) and rack up significant prescriptions and drug sales. While I do believe Vivus has the edge in this race, investors should not underestimate the challenges of launching new drugs to skeptical docs.

Please read more here:
With Qsymia Approval, The Race Is Now On

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