Category Archives: Bolus Insulin

Fiasp Approved for Pump Use in US

Novo Nordisk announced FDA approved Fiasp pump compatibility in adults with T1DM and T2DM. According to Novo, the updated label is based on data from the Onset 5 clinical trial (CT.gov record). Recall, Onset 5 demonstrated non inferiority in the primary outcome measure of change in A1C, but failed to show superiority. Below, FENIX provides context and insight surrounding the approval, including read-through to Lilly’s ultra rapid-acting insulin lispro (URLi).

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Abbott Partners with Omada; New Senseonics BCBS Coverage; Adocia Receives €15M in Funding; Roche Partners with iHeartMedia

Today, three major news items were observed covering a new partnership between Abbott and Omada Health, Senseonics Eversense new BCBS coverage decision, €15 million in financing for Adocia, and a Roche/iHeartMedia diabetes awareness concert. Below, FENIX provides thoughts and analysis for each respective news item.

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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 Nasal Glucagon CHMP Opinion This Week (CHMP Agenda October 14-17)

The CHMP agenda for this week’s meeting (October 14-17) has been released, and it includes two notable items (Lilly nasal glucagon opinion and Toujeo age indication extension). Below, FENIX provides diabetes-related highlights and insights from the 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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Sanofi to Unveil New Strategy in December; Novo Obesity Partnership; Lifescan to Expand BGM Access

A series of diabetes-related news has come out today including Sanofi’s plan to unveil its new business strategy during an Investor Day in December. Additionally, Novo Nordisk announced a partnership with Noom for a digital obesity coaching solution, and Lifescan is engaging with Willis Towers Watson to expand access to the OneTouch Reveal Plus digital platform. Below, FENIX provides thoughts and analysis for each respective news item.

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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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Sanofi DCV R&D Head Set to Move On

Earlier in September 2019, Vifor Pharma announced the appointment of Klaus Henning Jensen as the company’s new CMO and member of the executive committee starting in January 2020. Recall, Jensen joined Sanofi in 2016 as the Head of Diabetes Development and was subsequently promoted to Head of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Development in January 2019. Below, FENIX provides insights into Jensen’s departure in the context of the ongoing leadership changes within the Sanofi organization.

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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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New MannKind and Dance Inhaled Insulin Data; EASD 2019 Day 4

On the fourth day of EASD, 3 key press releases were observed including new inhaled insulin data from MannKind and Dance. Additionally, Xeris announced the initiation of its Ph2 pramlintide+insulin fixed-ratio combination trial. In case you missed it earlier today, FENIX also provided coverage of Novo’s Ph3b CONCLUDE data presentation (H2H Tresiba vs. Toujeo T2DM basal-only trial). Below FENIX provides insights and context from each respective announcement.

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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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New Medtronic Professional CGM; One Drop/Bayer Partnership; EASD 2019 Key Press Releases (Sept 17)

On the second day of EASD, 7 key press releases and one new clinical trial were observed across diabetes drugs and devices. Below FENIX provides insights and context from each respective announcement.

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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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Farxiga HF Fast Track Designation; New Novo/Medtronic and Sanofi/Abbott Partnerships

With the start of the 2019 EASD conference, a series of diabetes drug and device-related press releases have been observed including connected care partnerships between Novo/Medtronic and Sanofi/Abbott. Additionally, AstraZeneca announced that FDA granted Fast Track designation for dapagliflozin in worsening heart failure. Below FENIX insights and context from each respective announcement.

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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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New Novo Insulin Savings Program

Novo Nordisk announced plans to initiate a new US insulin savings program starting on January 2, 2020. Under the new plan, Novo will offer a $99 Cash Card Program for a select volume of any of its insulin analog products as well as the launch of NovoLog and NovoLog Mix Authorized Generics (AG). Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the New Novo insulin program in the context of similar programs by Lilly and Sanofi.

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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Lilly Wins in Arbitration with Adocia

Lilly announced that an arbitration panel ruled in favor of Lilly with regard to a claim filed by Adocia over the former partnership between the two companies. The panel decided that Lilly is not liable to pay damages. Adocia issued its own statement and held a subsequent call with investors in which it disagreed with the findings of the panel. Below, FENIX provides additional commentary from Adocia and insights into the future potential of the Adocia’s BioChaperone franchise.

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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