vtvt-8k_20161214.htm

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):  December 14, 2016

vTv Therapeutics Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

001-37524

(Commission File No.)

47-3916571
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

4170 Mendenhall Oaks Pkwy

High Point, NC 27265

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(336) 841-0300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)  

NOT APPLICABLE

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01Other Events

On December 14, 2016, vTv Therapeutics Inc. issued a press release announcing positive data from its Phase 2 study evaluating TTP273, an oral small molecule GLP-1R agonist, for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes.

Through the Phase 2 study, TTP273 demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in HbA1c.  The compound was well-tolerated, with negligible incidences of nausea and vomiting across all arms of the study.  Trends toward weight loss were also observed.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release dated December 14, 2016

 


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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

VTV THERAPEUTICS INC.

 

By:

/s/ Rudy C. Howard

Name:

Rudy C. Howard

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

Dated: December 15, 2016

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