VIVUS Announces Date of 2016 First Quarter Business Update and Financial Results Teleconference

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA --(Marketwired - April 19, 2016) - VIVUS, Inc. VVUS today announced that it will report financial results and provide a business update for the first quarter of 2016 after the NASDAQ Market closes on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. The company will conduct a conference call and an audio webcast at 4:30 pm EST the same day.

Date: May 3, 2016
Time: 4:30 PM EST

Listen via Internet: http://ir.vivus.com/

Webcast Link: http://edge.media-server.com/m/p/noazcbiy

Dial in: 1-224-357-2386
Dial in (Toll-Free): 1-877-359-2916
Audience Passcode: 8875 9885

A webcast replay will be available on the VIVUS website for 30 days.

VIVUS is a biopharmaceutical company commercializing and developing innovative, next-generation therapies to address unmet needs in obesity, sleep apnea, diabetes and sexual health. For more information about the company, please visit www.vivus.com.

Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as "anticipate," "believe," "forecast," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "likely," "may," "plan," "potential," "predict," "opportunity" and "should," among others. There are a number of factors that could cause actual events to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. VIVUS does not undertake an obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. Investors should read the risk factors set forth in VIVUS's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015 as filed on March 9, 2016 and periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

CONTACT:
VIVUS, Inc.
Mark Oki
Chief Financial Officer
650-934-5268
oki@vivus.com

The Trout Group
Brian Korb
Managing Director
646-378-2923
bkorb@troutgroup.com