Category Archives: Basal Insulin

Trinity Biotech Acquires Waveform CGM Assets; Novartis Q4 ’23 Earnings; Abbott Launches Nutrition Drink for Weight Loss

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Trinity Biotech acquired biosensor and CGM assets from Waveform Technologies (view press release); Novartis hosted its Q4 ’23 earnings call (press release; slides); and Abbott announced the launch of Protality, a nutritional drink created for people pursuing weight loss (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items. 

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New Novo Once-Monthly Dual-Agonist; Icodec Delayed; Novo Q4 ’23 Earnings Updates

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q4 ’23 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its CVRM portfolio. The company made a number of important disclosures during the call, including a new QM GLP-1+GIP dual agonist in development, QW insulin icodec has been delayed in the US, STEP HFpEF has been filed in the US and EU, and more. Additionally, Novo reminded its 2024 CMD is being held on March 7, 2024. Of note, FENIX will also cover Novo’s London Q4 ’23 earnings call tomorrow, February 1, 2024. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

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New Insulin Patch Pump; Pfizer Q4 ‘23 Earnings; Lilly Initiates Ph2 LA Amylin Obesity Trial; Lilly Trying to Get Mounjaro Reimbursed in Germany

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Modular Medical, Pfizer, and Lilly. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts on why the new patch pump from Modular Medical may be an acquisition/partnership target by Medtronic.

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Abbott Q4 ‘23 Earnings; Sciwind Oral GLP-1RA Ph1 Data

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Abbott hosted its Q4 ’23 earnings call (press release; infographic); and Sciwind announced interim Ph1 data for its oral GLP-1RA (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items. 

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SELECT up for CHMP Opinion?; January CHMP Agenda; Akero Initiates Ph3 EFX MASH Trial

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: the CHMP agenda (view here) for this month’s meeting (January 22-25) has been released and includes Novo’s SELECT; and Akero initiated the second Ph3 study evaluating EFX in participants with non-cirrhotic MASH and F2 or F3 fibrosis (SYNCHRONY Histology; view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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JPM 2024 Day 2: ABT, PODD, NVO, LLY, AZN, BAY, BMF, TDOC; Embecta Files 510(k) for T2DM Patch Pump; Omada Partners with Amazon for Cardiometabolic Programs

On the second day of JPM 2024, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by major CVRM companies, including Abbott, Insulet, Novo Nordisk, Lilly, AZ, Bayer, Biomea, and Teladoc. GSK and Sanofi also presented at JPM 2024 but had no meaningful discussion relating to their respective CVRM portfolios. Separately, two CVRM-related news items have been observed: Embecta announced it submitted a 510(k) filing to FDA for its open-loop patch pump for T2DM (view press release); and Omada Health announced a partnership with Amazon’s Health Condition Programs for its cardiometabolic programs (view press release).

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Senseonics Provides Implantable CGM Updates; Esperion and Daiichi Sankyo Resolve Litigation; Better Therapeutics and Glooko Partner for AspyreRx

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Senseonics announced a series of business updates regarding the company’s implantable CGM sensors (view press release); Esperion and Daiichi Sankyo announced a $125M amendment to their collaboration, which includes a resolution to their commercial dispute (view press release); and Better Therapeutics and Glooko announced a partnership to integrate BT’s AspyreRx digital behavior treatment for T2DM into Glooko’s diabetes management platform (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Lilly Partners for Obesity Drug Discovery; Embecta GLP-1RA Commentary

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Fauna Bio and Lilly enter into a multi-year agreement to discover obesity targets using Fauna’s AI platform (view press release); and Embecta’s CEO, Dev Kurdiar, provided updates to the company’s patch pump development and the impact of GLP-1RAs (view article). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items. 

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