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flag Viking Therapeutics' obesity drug trial halted due to safety concerns, yet still seen as acquisition target.

flag Viking Therapeutics faced a setback with its phase 2 trial for the anti-obesity drug VK2735 due to safety and tolerability issues, causing a 20% discontinuation rate. flag Despite this, the company could still attract interest from larger pharmaceutical firms for partnerships or acquisitions, which could lead to further development of the drug. flag This suggests potential for growth despite the recent challenges.

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