CAMPBELL, Calif., Dec. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIVUS, Inc. (Nasdaq: VVUS) (the “Company”), a specialty pharmaceutical company committed to the development and commercialization of innovative therapies focusing on treatments for patients with serious unmet medical needs, today announced that John Amos, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Biotech Showcase™ 2019 on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET. The conference will be held at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square.

An audio webcast of the presentation will be available in the events and presentations section of the Company’s website, or by clicking here.

Biotech Showcase, produced by Demy-Colton and EBD Group, is an investor and networking conference devoted to providing private and public biotechnology and life sciences companies with an opportunity to present to, and meet with, investors and executives in one place during the course of one of the industry's largest annual healthcare investor conferences, J.P. Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference.

About VIVUS

VIVUS is a biopharmaceutical company committed to the development and commercialization of innovative therapies that focus on advancing treatments for patients with serious unmet medical needs. For more information about the Company, please visit www.vivus.com.

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