Ionis Q4 ’22 Earnings; ATTD 2023 Key Press Releases
A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Ionis, Dexcom, Ypsomed, Amgen, and MannKind. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.
A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Ionis, Dexcom, Ypsomed, Amgen, and MannKind. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.
A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Medtronic (press release; slides) and Esperion (press release; slides) hosted their respective CY Q4 ’22 earnings calls; Akebia received another FDA response regarding the vadadustat CRL appeal (press release); and the February CHMP Agenda was posted, including vadadustat and Wegovy (potential) opinions. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items, including thoughts on Medtronic’s Simplera CGM approval timing.
A series of cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Insulet, Bigfoot, Dexcom, Novo Nordisk, and Sanofi. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.
Dexcom Q4 ’22 and FY ‘22 earnings update
Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Vertex hosted its Q4 ‘22 earnings call and provided brief updates to its ongoing T1DM cell-therapy programs (press release; slides); and Dario announced an agreement with Dexcom to integrate Dexcom CGMs into Dario’s multi-chronic condition platform (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.
Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Dexcom announced plans for a second Super Bowl DTC for the G7 CGM US launch (view press release; commercial); Medtronic initiated a trial evaluating the MiniMed 780G insulin pump used in combination with the DS5 CGM (Simplera) as well as the Medtronic extended infusion set and reservoir (view CT.gov record); Forxiga (dapagliflozin) has received EU approval to expand its HF indication regardless of LVEF (view Forxiga EPAR); and Merck initiated a Ph2/3 trial evaluating the vericiguat in pediatric patients aged 28 days to 18 years (VALOR; view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items including commentary on how the Medtronic study could suggest the company may not believe it can achieve iCGM designation.
Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly (press release; slides), Merck (press release; slides), and Roche (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q4 ’22 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the earnings calls.
A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Pfizer, Lilly, Fractyl Health, Sciwind, and Lifescan. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items including thoughts on Pfizer’s oral GLP-1RA selection and and Lilly’s strategy for conducting SURPASS-SWITCH-2.
Four cardiometablic-related news items have been observed: Viatris’s generic dapagliflozin received a positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of T2DM, HF, and CKD (view opinion); Lilly’s Trulicity received a positive CHMP opinion for a label extension to include patients ages 10 years and older (view opinion); Medtronic’s wearable partner, Rockley Photonics Holdings Limited, has filed for bankruptcy (view Form 8-K); Nemaura announced it has entered into a definitive agreement of ~$8.4M registered direct offering and concurrent private placement with two healthcare-focused US institutional investors (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights including thoughts on an acquisition opportunity for Medtronic.
Two cardiometablic-related news items have been observed: The Diabetes Research Institute announced the appointment of its new scientific director, Matthias von Herrath (view press release; LinkedIn); and Nemaura Medical announced it has received an initial purchase order for 5,000 proBEAT subscriptions from HealthFleet Inc. (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights including commentary on Matthias von Herrath’s potential impact on the DRI’s T1DM mission in the context of his current role as VP and Senior Medical Officer for Novo Nordisk.