Category Archives: Basal Insulin

New Non-invasive CGM Startup Raises $11.7M in Series B; Zealand, Mannkind, and Metacrine Q2 ’21 Earnings Updates; Integrity Applications Reverse Stock Split

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Hagar announced it has raised $11.7M in Series B financing for the clinical development of a non-invasive CGM; Zealand, Mannkind, and Metacrine hosted their Q2 ’21 earnings calls; and Integrity Applications announced it has implemented a 1-for-13 reverse stock split. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Viatris and Senseonics Q2 ’21 Earnings Updates; Forxiga CKD EU Approval; GoodRx and BI Patient Access Initiative; Diamyd EU Patent Granted; New Glooko CTO

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Viatris and Senseonics hosted their respective Q2 ’21 earnings calls; AstraZeneca announced EU approval of Forxiga for the treatment of CKD in adults with and without T2DM; GoodRx and BI announced an initiative to increase access to cost-savings programs for patients with T2DM and COPD; Diamyd announced the European Patent Office has granted the Diamyd’s recent patent application for treatment using GAD; and Glooko announced Prakash Menon has been appointed as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Wegovy Launch Impresses; Guidance Raised; Novo Q2 ’21 Earnings Update

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q2 ’21 earnings call and provided updates across its commercial and pipeline activities, including the ongoing Wegovy and Rybelsus launches and Novo’s intentions to develop and launch an ASCVD or HF product between 2024 and 2028. Of note, the earnings call was previously scheduled for tomorrow (August 5, 2021), but the company curiously moved it up by a day. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

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Semglee (Bs-glargine) Receives US Interchangeability; Sanofi Q2 ’21 Earnings Update

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Viatris and Biocon announced FDA approval of Semglee (bs-glargine) as the first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product under the 351(k) regulatory pathway; and Sanofi hosted its Q2 ’21 earnings call and provided a brief update to its diabetes business. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

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Bydureon BCise US Pediatric Approval; Biocon FY Q1 ’22 (CY Q2 ’21) Earnings Update; Afrezza Pediatric Ph3 Trial Observed

A series of diabetes-related news items have recently been observed: AZ announced FDA approval of Bydureon BCise for patients 10-17 years of age with T2DM; Biocon hosted its FY Q1 ’22 (CY Q2 ’21) earnings call; and a CT.gov record has been observed for MannKind’s first Afrezza Ph3 pediatric study, called INHALE-1. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Ascensia Launches Patient Assistance Program for Eversense; Dario Digital Health Contract; Xeris EU Distribution Agreement for Ogluo; Medtronic Extended Wear Infusion Set 510(k) Clearance; Nimium Partnership for G3PP Activator Development; TempraMed Launches Insulin Cooler Cap

Six cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Ascensia, Dario, Xeris, Medtronic, Nimium Therapeutics, and TempraMed. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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Why Lilly Will Terminate GGG; Lilly ADA 2021 Investor Update

Lilly hosted an ADA investor event in which the company covered tirzepatide, tri-agonist GGG, QW basal insulin, oral incretins, and a summary slide of Lilly’s CVRM R&D portfolio. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the event, including why GGG won’t progress beyond Ph2.

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ADA 2021 Key Press Releases (June 29)

On the final day of ADA 2021, six cardiometabolic-related press releases were observed from Novo/Walmart, Lilly, Lexicon, Hanmi, Dario, and Adocia. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements, including an RAI price-ranking following the Novo/Walmart partnership for ReliOn NovoLog.

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ADA 2021 Key Press Releases (June 28)

On day four of ADA 2021, eight cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Bigfoot, AZ, Mannkind, Medtronic, Senseonics, BI/Lilly, Sanofi, and REMD Biotherapeutics. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements, including thoughts on how the ALT increases observed in REMD’s Ph2 volagidemab trial could spell disaster in Ph3.

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