Category Archives: Basal Insulin

Metacrine NASH Fast Track Designation; Senseonics Receives Positive Coverage Decision for EmblemHealth; Insulet Launches Omnipod DASH in Canada

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Metacrine announced FDA granted Fast Track designation to MET642 for the treatment of NASH; Senseonics announced a positive coverage decision for its implantable CGM from EmblemHealth; and yesterday, Insulet announced the Canadian launch of Omnipod DASH. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

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JPM 2021 Day 4: Lexicon Poised for a Strong Comeback; Lexicon, Viatris, and Intercept @ JPM; Poxel/Metavant Partnership Terminated

On the final day of JPM 2021, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by cardiometabolic companies including Lexicon, Viatris, and Intercept. Additionally, two separate cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lexicon announced it received FDA feedback stating SOLOIST and SCORED results support a sotagliflozin NDA submission for a broad HF indication; and Poxel/Metavant announced the termination of their partnership. Below, FENIX provides a topline summary of key takeaways followed by more in-depth coverage, including Lexicon’s proposed broad HF label for sotagliflozin and Viatris’s biosimilar Toujeo.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Tidepool Completes FDA Submission of Tidepool Loop; Diabeloop Partners with SFC Fluidics for AID Solution

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Tidepool announced it completed the FDA submission of Tidepool Loop, the company’s automated insulin dosing app for managing T1DM; and SFC Fluidics announced a partnership with Diabeloop to develop a system that integrates the SFC ACE insulin pod into Diabeloop’s AID solution for patients in the US. Below FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Holiday Hangover: FDA Approves First Generic Glucagon; Novo High-dose Sema EU Filing; Novo Extends COVID-19 Relief Program; Eversense Implantable CGM Delayed by FDA; Provention Bio’s Teplizumab Filing Accepted by FDA; Teplizumab July 2, 2021 PDUFA

During the holiday break, a series of diabetes-related news items were observed from Amphastar, Novo Nordisk, Senseonics, and Provention Bio. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Xeris Recieves Positive CHMP Opinion; Roche and Diabeloop Partner for AID Development

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Xeris announced it received a positive CHMP opinion for its ready-to-use (RTU) rescue glucagon product, called Ogluo, and Roche announced a partnership with Diabeloop to enhance Roche’s pump hardware platform. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Novo Retracts CONCLUDE (H2H Tresiba vs. Toujeo) Press Release

Novo Nordisk announced the Danish Maritime and Commercial High Court ruled Novo’s September 19, 2019 press release regarding the full results from the CONCLUDE trial (H2H Tresiba vs. Toujeo in T2DM; view original press release here) violated the Danish Marketing Practices Act and the Danish Medicines Act. However, Novo did not disclose which specific portion of the September 2019 press release was in violation. In case you missed it, here is a link to FENIX’s insight on the CONCLUDE result following the presentation at EASD 2019.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Medtronic CY Q3 ’20 (FY Q2 ’21) Earnings Update; Dario Signs New Deal with Fortune 500 Company; Oramed Screens First Patients in the Ph3 ORMD-0801 Trial

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Medtronic hosted its CY Q3 ’20 (FY Q2 ’21) earnings call (press release; slides); Dario signed a deal with a Fortune 500 company (press release); and Oramed announced it has screened the first patients in its Ph3 oral insulin (ORMD-0801) trial. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Oramed Ph3 Oral Insulin Program Initiated; Filing Timeline Unclear

A CT.gov record for Oramed’s first oral insulin (ORMD-0801) Ph3 trial has been observed. Recall, Oramed recently announced it had come to an agreement with FDA on the Ph3 program design, which will include two 26-week Ph3 trials in 1,125 adult T2DM patients (previous FENIX insight). The second Ph3 study has not yet been observed on CT.gov. Below, FENIX provides additional trial details, insight into the puzzling primary completion date, and thoughts on why the ORMD-0801 filing timeline may be different between the US and Europe.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Novo to Acquire Emisphere Technologies; Mylan Q3 ’20 Earnings Update

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Emisphere Technologies announced it is being acquired by Novo Nordisk for $1.35B ($7.82/share) and Mylan announced its Q3 ’20 earnings update. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on Novo’s acquisition of Emisphere and potential catalysts behind the acquisition, including oral peptide delivery development beyond semaglutide.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Lilly Invests in Early-Stage Glucose-Responsive Insulin Company; Novo Presents Full STEP 3 Results; Lifescan Hires New Head of Marketing; New CymaBay GPR119 Hypo Prevention Trial

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Lilly invests in Protomer Technologies, a company developing novel drug therapies, including glucose-responsive insulin (view press release); Novo presents full data from the STEP 3 semaglutide obesity study at the 2020 Obesity Week conference (view press release); Lifescan hires Lisa Rose as the new Chief Marketing Officer (view press release); and CymaBay announced its GPR119 agonist will be evaluated in a T1DM hypo prevention study at Richard Pratley’s Translational Research Institute (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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