VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ: VVUS), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the
development and commercialization of novel therapeutic products, today
announced that Timothy Morris, vice president and CFO, will present at
the Fourth Annual Noble Financial Equity Conference at 10:00
a.m.(Pacific) on Monday, August 18, 2008 at the Loews Lake Las Vegas
Resort, Nevada.
Timothy Morris will give a 23-minute presentation regarding VIVUS’s
market positioning, financial performance, and strategic direction. The
presentation will be webcast live featuring high-definition, streaming
video and PowerPoint slides. Access is available by logging on to the
conference website www.noblemadmax.com,
or by going to the company’s website at http://ir.vivus.com.
About VIVUS
VIVUS, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and
commercialization of novel therapeutic products. The current portfolio
includes investigational products addressing obesity, diabetes and
sexual health. The pipeline includes: Qnexa™,
which is in phase 3 for the treatment of obesity and phase 2 for the
treatment of type 2 diabetes; Testosterone MDTS®,
for which a phase 2 study has been completed for the treatment of
Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD); and avanafil, for which a
phase 2 study has been completed for the treatment of erectile
dysfunction (ED). For more information on clinical trials and products,
please visit the company's web site at http://www.vivus.com.
About Noble Financial
Noble Financial is a privately-held, full-service capital markets firm
driven by what is often overlooked by other firms - uncovering the value
embedded in the orphaned, undiscovered or misunderstood company. The
company focuses on converting market inefficiencies into profit
opportunities. Noble Financial supports emerging companies through
strategic advice, investment banking, market-making, sales & trading,
comprehensive equity research, and the development of institutional
support. Noble Financial’s equity conferences –
2008 marks their fourth annual - allow for a unique blend of
professional and personal interaction among a diverse cross-section of
executives. The company has operated for 24 years and has offices in
Florida, New York City and Boston.
VIVUS, Inc.
Timothy E. Morris, 650-934-5200
Chief
Financial Officer
or
Trout Group
Ian Clements (SF)
415-392-3385
Brian Korb (NYC) 646-378-2923