Category Archives: Bolus Insulin

FDA Adcom Votes 4-7 Against Insulin Icodec T1DM Approval

Today, FDA held an Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee (EMDAC) meeting to discuss the use of Novo Nordisk’s QW insulin icodec in T1DM patients, and panelists voted 4-7 against the icodec benefit/risk profile in T1DM patients. The split vote is largely unsurprising in the context of FDA’s concerns raised in the adcom briefing documents (previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the icodec adcom, including additional thoughts on how a T2DM-only icodec indication would be a significant win for Novo (and Lilly).

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

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Hengrui Licenses GLP-1RA-Based Assets to US Biotech; Inventiva Announces Positive DMC Recommendation for Ph3 MASH Trial; US Senate Releases Report on Anti-Obesity Medication Pricing; Biocon Q1 ’24 Earnings

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Hengrui Pharmaceuticals, Inventiva, US Senate HELP Committee, and Biocon. 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

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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Icodec up for CHMP Opinion; March CHMP Agenda; Galmed Granted MASH Combo Patent; Sequel’s twiist AID Receives 510(k) Clearance

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: The CHMP agenda for this month’s meeting (March 18-21) has been released and Novo Nordisk’s insulin icodec is up for an opinion (view CHMP agenda); Galmed announced it was granted an EU patent for the combination of aramchol and resmetirom for the treatment of MASH and liver fibrosis (view press release); and Sequel Med Tech announced it received 510(k) clearance for the twiist AID system (view press release). Additionally, FENIX has provided a correction to Novo’s new Rybelsus doses based on information from its Q3 2023 earnings press release. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into 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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Lexicon Sota T1DM Indication and CKM; Lilly Expands Redwire Collaboration; 89bio Initiates Ph3 ENLIGHTEN MASH Program; Fractyl Reports Preclinical Rejuva Findings; Welldoc Receives CE Mark for Bluestar

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lexicon, Lilly/Redwire, 89bio, Fractyl Health, and Welldoc. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts on how Lexicon’s sotagliflozin T1DM indication may be linked to the future continuous ketone monitor from Abbott.

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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Lexicon Q4 ’23 Earnings; Lexicon to Resubmit Sota T1DM NDA; MannKind INHALE-3 Initial Results; Praluent Receives Pediatric HeFH FDA Approval

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lexicon, MannKind, and Regeneron. 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

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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ATTD 2024 Key Press Releases Day 4 (March 9)

On the last day of ATTD 2024, two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Dexcom announced its direct-to-watch feature for G7 will begin a phased launch in Q2 ’24 (view press release); and Medtronic announced new clinical and real-world MiniMed 780G AID data at ATTD 2024 (view press release). 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

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 Nordisk 2024 Capital Markets Day Highlights and Analysis

Novo Nordisk hosted its 2024 Capital Markets Day and provided updates on the strategic direction of the company across key commercial and R&D activities. Below, FENIX provides details and insights from the event.

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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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ATTD 2024 Key Press Releases Day 1 (March 6)

On the first day of ATTD 2024, seven cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Roche, Dexcom, Abbott, Lilly, Know Labs, Akero, and Biomea Fusion. 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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Abbott and Dexcom Ads Observed; Madrigal, Esperion, Mannkind, Viatris Q4 ’23 Earnings; AZ Terminates Rights to Roxadustat

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Abbott/Dexcom, Madrigal, Esperion, Mannkind, Viatris, and AstraZeneca/FibroGen. 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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Viking Ph2 Data Impresses; Zealand Q4 ’23 Earnings Update; Know Labs Advances Non-Invasive CGM; Glucotrack Selects Manufacturer

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Viking, Zealand, Know Labs, and GlucoTrack. 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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