Category Archives: Glucose Monitoring

BI and Zealand Announce Positive Ph2 BI 456906 Obesity Results; Senseonics and MannKind Q1 ’23 Earnings; Sanofi Study Demonstrates Benefit of Dario; MyFitnessPal and Google Health CGM Integration; Diamyd’s Remygen Fails To Support Durable Treatment Effect

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from BI and Zealand, Dario and Sanofi, MyFitnessPal and Google Health, and Diamyd Medical. Additionally, Senseonics and MannKind hosted their respective Q1 ’23 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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AZ’s Farxiga Receives FDA Approval for DELIVER; Esperion, Xeris, Madrigal, and Sigilon Q1 ’23 Earnings; Ascensia Expands Eversense PASS Program; and Glooko Redesigns App

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from AstraZeneca, Ascensia, and Glooko. Additionally, Esperion, Xeris, Madrigal, and Sigilon provided Q1 ’23 earnings updates. 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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Dexcom, Amgen, and Merck Q1 ’23 Earnings; JDRF and Humacyte Collaborate on Insulin-Producing Biovascular Pancreas for T1DM

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Dexcom (press release; slides), Amgen (press release; slides), and Merck (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q1 ’23 earnings calls; and JDRF and Humacyte announced a collaboration to advance the development of Humacyte’s Biovascular Pancreas (BVP) product candidate for the treatment of T1DM (view 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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Lilly to Divest Baqsimi to Amphastar; Medtronic 780G+GS4 FDA Approval; April CHMP Agenda

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly announced it entered into a definitive agreement with Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to divest Baqsimi worldwide rights (view press release); Medtronic’s MiniMed 780G system with the Guardian Sensor 4 (GS4) has received FDA approval (view press release); and the CHMP agenda (view here) for this month’s meeting (April 24-26) has been released. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items including insight into Lilly’s potential strategy behind the Baqsimi move.

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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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Abbott Q1 ’23 Earnings; Eversense 365-Day Sensor Inserted Into First Pediatric Patient; Esperion Partners With Currax for Nexletol/Nexlizet Promotion; Zucara ZT-01 Ph2 T1DM IND Cleared

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Abbott hosted its Q1 ’23 earnings call (view press release; infographic); Senseonics announced the Eversense 365-day sensor has been inserted into the first pediatric patient as part of the ENHANCE clinical trial (view press release); Esperion announced a co-promotion agreement with Currax for Nexletol and Nexlizet (view press release); and Zucara Therapeutics announced FDA has cleared the ZT-01 IND application for the prevention of nocturnal hypoglycemia in patients with T1DM (view 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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Lilly Invests $1.6B in Indiana Manufacturing; Dexcom and Abbott Highlight Medicare CGM Coverage Expansion; Tandem Announces Positive Control-IQ Meta-Analysis

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly announced that it will invest an additional $1.6B and add another 200 jobs to its new manufacturing sites within LEAP Innovation Park in Boone County, Indiana (view press release); Dexcom (view press release) and Abbott (view press release) separately issued statements regarding CMS’s decision to expand Medicare coverage for T2DM, including certain non-insulin-using individuals; and Tandem Diabetes announced that Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics published a meta-analysis of three Control-IQ AID trials (view press release; publication). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into 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 Completes SURMOUNT-2 Trial; FDA Clears Libre 3 Reader; Novo Initiates Ph3 Icodec + Semaglutide Treatment Intensification Trial

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: On April 13, 2023, the ClinicalTrials.gov record for SURMOUNT-2 was updated to reflect that the trial has been completed; Abbott announced FDA cleared a standalone reader for its FreeStyle Libre 3 iCGM system (view press release); and Novo Nordisk has initiated a Ph3 T2DM trial evaluating icodec as add-on therapy to semaglutide for treatment intensification (view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into 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 Recalls FreeStyle Readers

On April 4, 2023, FDA posted an announcement to its Medical Device Recalls page identifying Abbott’s recall on the FreeStyle Libre family of readers used with the FreeStyle Libre, FreeStyle Libre 14 day, and FreeStyle Libre 2 Flash CGMs for risk of extreme heat and fire as a Class I Recall (view FDA announcement). Below, FENIX provides brief insight into the impact of the recall.

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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Senseonics Q4 ’22 Earnings and CGM Investor Event; OrsoBio Doses First Patient in Ph2 TLC-3595 Trial for Insulin Resistance

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Senseonics hosted a CGM virtual investor event last week which coincided with the company’s Q4 2022 earnings release (press release; slides); and OrsoBio announced that the first patient has been dosed in its Ph2a clinical trial evaluating the safety and insulin sensitizing effects of TLC-3595, a selective ACC2 inhibitor (view press release; CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the news items, including thoughts on Senseonics’s pipeline in the context of its previous commercial struggles and the evolving CGM landscape.

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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Nemaura Includes Insulin in EU DuoPack License Agreement; Sigilon Q4 ‘22 Earnings

Two CVRM-related news items have been observed: Neumara announced the inclusion of insulin on the list of eligible drugs for its EU DuoPack License Agreement; and Sigilon issued their Q4 ‘22 earnings and disclosed plans to advance its SIG-002 program into the IND-enabling stage (press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the 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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