VK2735: Trials and FDA Status
VK2735 is a glp-1/gip dual agonist. This page tracks its trials, sponsor and FDA status, with a dated source for each milestone.
Medically reviewed by Juan Pablo Frías, MD · · DisclosureUpdated
Where it stands
- US status
- Investigational
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Sponsor
- Viking Therapeutics
- Expected FDA decision
- None announced
- no primary source states a date (checked 2 Oct 2026)
- Trial IDs (NCT)
- NCT06068946, NCT06828055, NCT07104500, NCT07104383
Results
Reported results
- 2026VENTURE phase 2 (Obesity 2026): weight change at 13 weeks“Mean weight reduction with active treatment ranged from 9.2 kg (2.5 mg dose) to 14.6 kg (15 mg dose), corresponding to 9.1% and 14.7% weight reductions, respectively; the placebo group had a 1.8 kg (1.7%) reduction”pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Company-reported figures are labelled as such. Results in a trial population may not match results elsewhere.
Timeline
Milestones
- NCT07104500 (VANQUISH 1; Phase 3): primary completion (estimated)
- NCT07104383 (VK2735 for Weight Management Type 2 Diabetes Phase 3 (VANQUISH 2); Phase 3): primary completion (estimated)
- Viking reports VANQUISH-1 and VANQUISH-2 phase 3 trials fully enrolled
- Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2026): Weekly Subcutaneous VK2735, a GIP/GLP-1 Receptor Dual Agonist, for Weight Management: Phase 2, Randomized, 13-Week VENTURE Study.
- NCT07104500 (VANQUISH 1; Phase 3): first posted on ClinicalTrials.gov
- NCT07104383 (VK2735 for Weight Management Type 2 Diabetes Phase 3 (VANQUISH 2); Phase 3): first posted on ClinicalTrials.gov
- NCT06828055 (VK2735 for Weight Management Phase 2 (Venture Oral Dosing); Phase 2): primary completion
- NCT07104500 (VANQUISH 1; Phase 3): study start
- NCT07104383 (VK2735 for Weight Management Type 2 Diabetes Phase 3 (VANQUISH 2); Phase 3): study start
- NCT06828055 (VK2735 for Weight Management Phase 2 (Venture Oral Dosing); Phase 2): first posted on ClinicalTrials.gov
- NCT06828055 (VK2735 for Weight Management Phase 2 (Venture Oral Dosing); Phase 2): study start
- NCT06068946 (VENTURE; Phase 2): primary completion
- NCT06068946 (VENTURE; Phase 2): first posted on ClinicalTrials.gov
- NCT06068946 (VENTURE; Phase 2): study start
Sources
- 1VENTURE: VK2735 for Weight Management Phase 2 (NCT06068946)ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine) · 2023clinicaltrials.govAccessed 2 Oct 2026
- 2VK2735 for Weight Management Phase 2 (Venture Oral Dosing) (NCT06828055)ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine) · 2025clinicaltrials.govAccessed 2 Oct 2026
- 3VANQUISH 1: VK2735 for Weight Management Phase 3 (NCT07104500)ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine) · 2025clinicaltrials.govAccessed 2 Oct 2026
- 4VK2735 for Weight Management Type 2 Diabetes Phase 3 (VANQUISH 2) (NCT07104383)ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine) · 2025clinicaltrials.govAccessed 2 Oct 2026
- 5Weekly Subcutaneous VK2735, a GIP/GLP-1 Receptor Dual Agonist, for Weight Management: Phase 2, Randomized, 13-Week VENTURE Study.Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) · 2026PMID 41508550Accessed 2 Oct 2026
- 6Viking reports VANQUISH-1 and VANQUISH-2 phase 3 trials fully enrolledViking Therapeutics (press release) · 2026ir.vikingtherapeutics.comAccessed 2 Oct 2026
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