Category Archives: GLP-1RA

Altimmune MASH Misstep; Novo Partners with WeightWatchers; Novartis Partners for CV Drug Discovery 

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Altimmune announced topline Ph2b pemvidutide MASH data, which missed its co-primary endpoint (view press release); Novo announced a new collaboration with WeightWatchers to offer Wegovy through its NovoCare Pharmacy (view press release); and Novartis entered into a collaboration agreement with ProFound to discover and develop therapeutics for CVD (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights on the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

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Viking Initiates its Ph3 Study for VK2735; Rivus Shares Topline Ph2 Data in MASH; Lilly Initiates New Ph2 Study of Naperiglipron in Obesity and Ph3 Study of Retatrutide in CLBP; Letter to FDA Pushing for T1DM Treatments; MindRank Announces Ph2b Data for its Oral GLP-1RA 

A series of cardiometabolic-related events has been observed from Viking Therapeutics, Rivus Pharmaceuticals, Lilly, FDA, and MindRank. 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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ADA 2025 Key Press Releases (June 23)  

On the final day of the ADA 2025 conference, six cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Amgen, Novo Nordisk, Lilly, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, and Terns Pharmaceuticals. Of note, Amgen is hosting an investor call discussing the MariTide Ph2 results, and FENIX will provide updated thoughts after the team heads back from Chicago, including a benefit/risk analysis of conducting a H2H trial vs. tirzepatide. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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 ADA 2025 Investor Event; Efsitora Alfa QW Insulin Ph3 Data

Lilly hosted its ADA 2025 investor call and provided updates across its obesity portfolio, including orforglipron, retatrutide, and other early pipeline assets (view webcast). Lilly separately announced the presentation of Ph3 QW insulin efsitora alfa data (view press release). Of note, Ken Custer, Lilly’s new BU head for Cardiometabolic Health (previous FENIX insight), presented to investors for the first time. Below, FENIX provides an overview of the Lilly ADA investor 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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Novo ADA 2025 Investor Event and Full REDEFINE 1 and 2 Results

Novo Nordisk presented results from the REDEFINE 1 and 2 cagrisema Ph3 trials at ADA 2025 (view press release); and the REDEFINE 1 (view publication) and REDEFINE 2 (view publication) results were simultaneously published in the NEJM. Following the readout, Novo hosted its ADA 2025 Investor Event and provided updates across its pipeline, including cagrisema, 7.2mg semaglutide, and amycretin. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the REDEFINE presentation and investor webcast.

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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 2025 Key Press Releases (June 21)  

On the second day of the ADA 2025 conference, six cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Senseonics, Medtronic, and Corxel Pharmaceuticals. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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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 2025 Key Press Releases (June 20) 

On the first day of the ADA 2025 conference, seven cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Novo Nordisk, Tandem Diabetes Care, Beta Bionics, Ypsomed/CamDiab, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, and Pfizer. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements. 

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 Topline Dapiglutide Data; Scholar Rock Ph2 Combination Trial Results; Mineralys Ph2 Topline Data in CKD; Biomea Preclinical Oral GLP-1RA Data 

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Zealand Pharma, Scholar Rock, Mineralys Therapeutics, and Biomea Fusion. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items. 

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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FDA Commissioner Comments on T1DM at BIO Conference; Lilly Acquires Verve Therapeutics; Metsera Ph1/2 Amylin Trial; Medtronic Invests in India; Allurion Shares Data at ASMBS 

A series of cardiometabolic-related news has been observed from FDA, Lilly/Verve, Metsera, Medtronic/MiniMed, and Allurion Technologies. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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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Lilly Expands Zepbound SDVs; Ph1 Lilly Amylin Results; D&D Ph2 Obesity Data; MBX Submits IND for Obesity Asset; June CHMP Agenda 

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lilly, D&D Pharmatech, MBX Biosciences, and EMA. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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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