Category Archives: Dual/triple agonist

New Lilly Ph1 Trial; Likely GGG Tri-agonist

Lilly has initiated a new Ph1 trial evaluating an unknown compound (LY3437943) vs. Trulicity in T2DM patients. Below, FENIX has conducted an analysis to help identify the compound and potential MOA.

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AstraZeneca Q3 ’19 Earnings Update

AZ hosted its Q3 ’19 earnings call (press release) and provided updates to their diabetes commercial, clinical, and regulatory activities. Importantly, AZ highlighted the DECLARE US and EU approvals as well as continued HF and CKD LCM for Farxiga. Below, FENIX provides diabetes-related highlights and insights from the call.

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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 Q3 ’19 Earnings Update; Conterno to Retire

Lilly hosted its Q3 ’19 earnings call (press release) and provided updates across its diabetes business. In a separate press release, Lilly disclosed that its current senior vice president of Lilly and president of Lilly Diabetes and Lilly USA, Enrique Conterno, will be retiring at the end of the year. Mike Mason, current SVP of Connected Care and Insulins, will succeed Conterno. During the earnings call, Lilly also highlighted Ph1 development of its triple-agonist and oral GLP-1 non-peptide agonist, Jardiance LCM, the recent positive CHMP opinion for Baqsimi, and Trulicity pricing dynamics. Below, FENIX provides context and insights from the call.

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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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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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Poxel Ph3 Imeglimin and vTv Ph2 TTP399 CGM Data; EASD 2019 Day 3

On the third day of EASD, 2 key press releases and one new clinical trial were observed. Of note, results from Novo Nordisk’s H2H Tresiba vs. Toujeo trial (CONCLUDE) were presented but a Novo press release was not observed. There is a dedicated session on CONCLUDE tomorrow (September 19) from 12-1pm local time. 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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Biocon/Mylan Glargine CRL; BI/ZEAL Dual Agonist Moves to Ph2; Vertex Acquires Semma

Three key pieces of news have recently been observed: Biocon/Mylan received a CRL from FDA regarding their bs-glargine Malaysian manufacturing facility, Boehringer Ingelheim is advancing its dual agonist into Ph2 (licensed from Zealand), and Vertex entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Semma Therapeutics. Below, FENIX provides thoughts and insights on the respective news items including the uncertainty around Biocon/Mylan’s glargine in the context of the merger with Pfizer.

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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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Zealand to Launch HypoPal in the US Without a Partner; Zealand Q2 ’19 Earnings Update

Zealand hosted its Q2 ’19 earnings call and provided updates to its clinical and commercial activities. Of note, Zealand has begun ramping up US operations with the intention to commercialize the dasiglucagon HypoPal without a partner. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

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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: Updated FENIX Viewpoint; Novo Q2 ’19 London Earnings Update

Novo Nordisk hosted its post-Q2 ’19 earnings event in London. Consistent with previous quarters, the session included a brief presentation from Novo management followed by Q&A. Below, FENIX provides highlights from the call including a scenario of reasonable likelihood around FENIX’s previous assertion questioning whether Novo is able to pursue accelerated approval for its anti-IL 21 + liraglutide T1DM beta cell preservation therapy. Additionally, FENIX includes an example of recent precedence set by FDA whereby FDA used an adcom to inform a regulatory decision about granting accelerated approval.

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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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