Category Archives: Dual/triple agonist

ADA 2021 Key Press Releases (June 25)

On the first day of ADA 2021, eleven cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Medtronic, Lilly, AstraZeneca, CeQur, Abbott, Onduo, Glooko, Mannkind, ViaCyte, Glytec, and Akero. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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Bigfoot Unity and Zegalogue RTU Dasiglucagon Now Available in the US; Carmot Initiates GIP/GLP Trial in Obesity and T2DM; Dexcom Launches TIR Educational Campaign; Dario Selected as Digital Health Provider for Coastal Family Health Center

Ahead of the 2021 ADA conference (June 25-29), a series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Bigfoot announced the Bigfoot Unity connected system is now available in select markets across the US; Zealand announced US commercial availability of its dasiglucagon hypoglycemia product, Zegalogue; Carmot Therapeutics announced initiation of a Ph1 trial evaluating a QW dual GLP-1/GIP RA, CT-388; Dexcom announced the launch of an awareness and educational campaign called The Global Movement for Time in Range; and Dario Health announced it was selected as a digital health provider for Coastal Family Health Center. 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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ADA 2021 Abstract and Session Titles Available

ADA 2021 abstract and session titles are available through the ADA website. According to the ADA website, full abstract text will be available Tuesday, June 22 at 12:01am ET.

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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 Obesity Ph2 GGG Tri-agonist Trial; Novo QW Icodec Ph3 T2DM; Sigilon Q1 ’21 Earnings Update

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: a CT.gov record for a Ph2 Lilly-sponsored trial investigating QW LY3437943 (GGG tri-agonist) in obesity has been observed; a CT.gov record for Novo Nordisk’s Ph3 QW insulin icodec T2DM trial (ONWARDS 4) has been observed; and Sigilon announced its Q1 ’21 earnings, though it did not provide a development update on SIG-002 nor did it host an associated webcast. 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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Lilly and Novartis Q1 ’21 Earnings Updates; New Trulicity TV DTC; Provention Meets with FDA

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly and Novartis hosted their respective Q1 ’21 earnings calls; Lilly has initiated a new Trulicity DTC campaign; and Provention Bio announced it met with FDA on April 23, 2021 to discuss the ongoing teplizumab PK comparability issue. Importantly, Lilly disclosed that SURPASS-4 has accrued all of its pre-specified CV events and the trial is scheduled to close out in May with topline results expected by the end of Q2 ’21. Recall, Lilly has previously stated SURPASS 4 is the gating factor for tirzepatide T2DM global regulatory submissions later in 2021. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective 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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Heart Failure: Tirzepatide vs. Semaglutide HFpEF Ph3 Trial Analysis

Lilly has recently initiated the Ph3 tirzepatide HFpEF trial, called SUMMIT (view CT.gov record). Recall, during Lilly’s 2021 guidance call (December 15, 2020), Lilly first disclosed plans to develop tirzepatide for the treatment of HFpEF (previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX provides an overview of SUMMIT, including a comparative analysis with Novo’s semaglutide HFpEF trial (STEP HFpEF).

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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 BI/Zealand Trials in NASH and Obesity; vTv Granted BTD for TTP399; Jaguar Gene Therapy $139M Series B; CeQur $115M Series C5; Nemaura Launches BEATdiabetes App and proBEAT CGM Pilot; BioCorp/Roche Launch Mallya in France; Amarin CEO to Retire

A series of cardiometabolic-related new items have recently been observed from Boehringer Ingelheim/Zealand, vTv Therapeutics, Jaguar Gene Therapy, CeQur, Nemaura Medical, Biocorp/Roche, and Amarin. 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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Meet AZ Management Investor Event Highlights

AstraZeneca hosted its virtual Meet AZ BioPharmaceuticals Management investor event (view slides) in which it provided updates across its business, including CVRM near-term opportunities (view slides) and its emerging pipeline (view slides). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the event.

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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Zealand R&D Day Highlights

Zealand hosted its R&D day (view slides) and provided updates to its diabetes and obesity development programs. Specifically, Zealand highlighted the near-term US approval and launch of the HypoPal glucagon rescue pen, medium-term development of the bi-hormonal iLet pump with Beta Bionics, and long-term research activities in obesity (e.g. amylin analog and GIP agonist). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the events.

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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Payback for Lilly as Tirzepatide Beats Ozempic in Ph3 SURPASS-2 H2H Trial

Lilly announced positive topline results from the H2H Ph3 SURPASS-2 trial comparing tirzepatide to 1.0 mg Ozempic in patients with T2DM.  Lilly’s CSO provided further commentary on tirzepatide and SURPASS-2 during the 2021 Cowen Health Care Conference. According to the press release, the 15mg tirzepatide dose reduced A1C by -2.46% and weight by -12.4kg in the SURPASS-2 trial. Further, the lowest dose of tirzepatide (5mg) reduced A1C by -2.09% and body weight by -7.8kg compared to 1.0mg injectable semaglutide at -1.86% and -6.2kg. Full results from SURPASS-2 are scheduled to be presented at ADA 2021 (June 25-29). Below, FENIX provides an overview of the topline SURPASS data, what tirzepatide list pricing could be, Novo’s potential counter-message, and a summary of Lilly management commentary from today at Cowen.

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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