Category Archives: Bolus Insulin

Novo/Gilead NASH PoC Data @ AASLD; Novo Q3 ’20 London Earnings Event

Novo Nordisk hosted its post-Q3 ’20 earnings event in London (see previous FENIX insight on Q3 ’20 Novo earnings from October 30). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the Novo earnings call beyond what was discussed on October 30, including insight into the impending semaglutide NASH Ph3 program initiation and thoughts on the high-dose oral semaglutide approval timeline.

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Matthew Maryniak

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Novo to use PRV for Sema Obesity; Ph1 Glucose-responsive Insulin Trial Initiated; Novo Q3 ’20 Earnings Update

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q3 ’20 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its pipeline and commercial activities, including the ongoing Rybelus launch, positive ziltivekimab Ph2b topline results, and Ph1 initiation for a novel glucose-responsive insulin. Additionally, Novo disclosed plans to use its PRV for the semaglutide 2.4mg obesity FDA submission. Below, FENIX provides highlights and thoughts from the call, including insight into a hidden importance of using the PRV for the sema 2.4mg obesity filing.

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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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Negative Entresto Adcom Could Renew Interest in Sotagliflozin – Lexicon and Sanofi Q3 ’20 Earnings Updates; Lifescan Partners for Diabetes Coaching

Lexicon (press release) and Sanofi (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q3 ’20 earnings calls and provided updates to their diabetes businesses. Additionally, Lifescan announced a partnership with Cecelia Health to provide coaching and telehealth services to OneTouch users. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items, including how the upcoming Entresto FDA adcom could renew M&A interest in Lexicon.

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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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Lilly, Novartis, Pfizer, and Merck Q3 ’20 Earnings Updates

Lilly, Novartis, Pfizer, and Merck each hosted their respective Q3 ’20 earnings calls and provided updates across a variety of topics. Importantly, it was disclosed that FDA has requested an advisory committee meeting to discuss Novartis’s Entresto PARAGON-HF submission. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective earnings calls.

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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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DAPA-HF CHMP Opinion This Week?; October 12-15 CHMP Agenda

The CHMP agenda for this month (October 12-15) has been released, and it includes one notable item, DAPA-HF, as well as several other agenda items. Below, FENIX provides diabetes-related highlights and insights from the October 2020 CHMP agenda.

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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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Lilly and Dexcom Partner to Promote Lyumjev and G6 CGM; Omar Ishrak to Retire from Medtronic; Patia BioPharma and Precision Diabetes Partner for Diabetes Diagnostics; Capillary Bio Receives $1.5M Loan from Helmsley

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Lilly and Dexcom announced a partnership to launch a joint program for US HCPs, focusing on Lyumjev and G6 CGM’s role in PPG control; Medtronic announced its former CEO, Omar Ishrak, will retire as Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board, succeeded by CEO, Geoff Martha; Patia Biopharma and Precision Diabetes announced a partnership for diabetes diagnostics; and Capillary Biomedical announced it has received a $1.5M loan from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to conduct trials for an extended-wear infusion set. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

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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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Senseonics Files 180-Day Implantable CGM sPMA; Beyond Type 1 Launches Insulin Affordability Resource; KDIGO Releases New 2020 T2DM+CKD Guidelines

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Senseonics announced the sPMA filing of its 180-day implantable CGM; Beyond Type 1 launched GetInsulin.org as a tool to connect PWD to insulin assistance programs and low-cost insulin solutions (press release); and Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) recently released its first-ever T2DM CKD guidelines, called 2020 Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes Management in CKD (view press release; view complete document here). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insight 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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Apple Cites T1DM Omnipod Patient Story at Tuesday Event; Jardiance Post-MI Trial (EMPACT-MI) Receives FDA FTD; Adocia Topline Results from M1Pram Ph1b Trial Extension; Welldoc/UMD Employs AI to Identify Digital Health Habits; Oramed’s Positive Diabetes Market Survey Results; Diamyd Receives $13.9M Towards Companion Medical Shares

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Apple featured a T1DM patient story during the Apple Watch portion of its event; BI/Lilly announced Jardiance has received Fast Track designation for its EMPACT-MI study; Adocia announced positive topline results from its Ph1b M1Pram extension study in PWT1D; Welldoc and the University of Maryland’s Center for Health Information and Decision System (CHIDS) announced findings from a user engagement analysis; Oramed announced results from a diabetes market survey; and Diamyd received $13.9M from its divestment in Companion Medical. 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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Thoughts on Newly Permanent Lilly Insulin+Baqsimi Copay Cards; New Novo+ACC ASCVD Registry; ProSciento Receives VC Investment

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Lilly permanently committed to the Insulin Value Program $35 copay card besides other savings options for Humulin R U500 and Baqsimi; Novo Nordisk and ACC are launching a new ASCVD T2DM registry; and ProSciento closed a venture capital funding round. Below, FENIX provides an overview of the respective news items as well as thoughts on the economic benefit of the $35 insulin copay card compared to Semglee in addition to how the ACC partnership is beneficial to Novo.

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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New Tirzepatide + Glargine U100 vs. Basal-Bolus Trial (SURPASS-6)

A new CT.gov record has been observed for a Lilly-sponsored Ph3 trial (SURPASS-6) comparing the safety and efficacy of tirzepatide vs. insulin lispro U100 in T2DM patients inadequately controlled on glargine U100 with or without metformin. Below, FENIX provides an overview of SURPASS-6 as well as insight into why the trial makes sense in the context of similar LCM trials conducted for Ozempic, Trulicity, Tanzeum, and Bydureon.

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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