VIVUS, Inc. 

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Nov 18, 2009
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Nov 10, 2009
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Nov 3, 2009
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Nov 3, 2009
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Oct 5, 2009
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Sep 21, 2009
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Sep 16, 2009
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Sep 11, 2009
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Key stats and ratios

Q3 (Sep '09) 2008
Net profit margin -474.99% -9.72%
Operating margin -461.17% -13.02%
EBITD margin - -11.91%
Return on average assets -41.92% -4.89%
Return on average equity -53.86% -10.39%
Employees 130 -

Address

1172 Castro Street
Mountain View, CA 94040
United States - Map
+1-650-9345200 (Phone)
+1-650-9345379 (Fax)

Website links

External links

Analyst Estimates - MarketWatch
SEC Filings - EDGAR Online
Major Holders - MSN Money
Options - Morningstar
Research Reports - Yahoo Finance
Annual Report (PDF) - AnnualReports.com

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Description

VIVUS, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutic products. The Company’s product pipeline includes three late-stage clinical products, each addressing specific components of the obesity, diabetes and sexual health markets. One of these investigational products, Qnexa, is in Phase III clinical trials for obesity and in Phase II clinical trials for diabetes. The Company's late-stage investigational product pipeline includes Qnexa for treating obesity, for which the two of the Phase III studies are in process and one Phase III study has been completed; Qnexa for treating diabetes, for which a one-year Phase II study has been completed; Avanafil, is being developed for the treatment of erectile dysfunction; for which Phase III studies are in process, and Luramist (Testosterone MDTS), which is being developed to treat hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women, for which a Phase II study has been completed.

Officers and directors

Mark B. Logan
Chairman of the Board
Age: 70
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Leland F. Wilson
Chief Executive Officer, Director
Age: 65
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Peter Y. Tam
President, Chief Operating Officer, Director
Portrait. Age: 45
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Timothy E. Morris
Chief Financial Officer, Vice President - Finance
Age: 47
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Guy P. Marsh
Vice President - U.S. Operations, General Manager
Age: 55
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Lee B. Perry
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
Age: 58
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Wesley W. Day Ph.D.
Vice President - Clinical Development
Age: 46
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Virgil A. Place M.D.
Chief Scientific Officer, Director
Age: 84
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Linda M. Dairiki Shortliffe M.D.
Director
Age: 60
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Graham Strachan
Director
Bio & Compensation - Reuters