Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Abbott hosted its Q3 ’20 earnings call (press release) and Chugai licensed its antibody engineering technology to Novo Nordisk (press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights from the respective news items as well as insight into how Novo may leverage Chugai’s antibody technology.
Three diabetes-related news items have been observed: DAPA-HF received a positive CHMP opinion (view here); Oramed announced it has come to an agreement with FDA regarding the Ph3 T2DM program design for its oral insulin (ORMD-0801), with the company planning to initiate the trials in Q4 ’20; and Livongo has partnered with Guidewell (Florida Blue) to expand access to Livongo’s Diabetes platform in Florida. As of this publication, an AstraZeneca press release regarding the DAPA-HF CHMP opinion has not been observed. Below, FENIX provide highlights and insights for the respective news items.
A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Boehringer Ingelheim and Yale announced a collaboration to evaluate heart failure digital technologies (press release); Lilly initiated new Lyumjev (ultra rapid-acting lispro) + degludec U100 T1DM MDI TIR study; and Roche hosted its Q3 ’20 earnings call (press release; slides). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts on how the new Lilly Lyumjev trial likely relates to the recent educational partnership between Lilly and Dexcom (previous FENIX insight).
Medtronic hosted its 2020 Investor Day (view slides) and provided updates across its business, including plans to reinvigorate its diabetes business. Importantly, Medtronic disclosed that just yesterday (October 13), the company completed enrollment in its next-gen Synergy CGM sensor pivotal trial. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the diabetes-related portion of the event.
Dario announced it has been chosen for inclusion in Vitality’s new Gateway Flex offering. J&J also hosted its Q3 ’20 earnings call (press release; slides), and unsurprisingly, there was significant discussion surrounding the recent pause on J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine trial due to an unknown illness in one of the trial participants (view statement from J&J). Below, FENIX provides insight into the impact of Gateway Flex on Dario’s business as well as diabetes-related financial highlights from the J&J earnings call.
Two diabetes-related news has been observed: Livongo and Fresenius Medical Care announced a partnership focusing on a digital solution for CKD and CGM and AID hospital consensus guidelines were published in JDST. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.
A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Lilly and Dexcom announced a partnership to launch a joint program for US HCPs, focusing on Lyumjev and G6 CGM’s role in PPG control; Medtronic announced its former CEO, Omar Ishrak, will retire as Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board, succeeded by CEO, Geoff Martha; Patia Biopharma and Precision Diabetes announced a partnership for diabetes diagnostics; and Capillary Biomedical announced it has received a $1.5M loan from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to conduct trials for an extended-wear infusion set. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.
A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Senseonics announced the sPMA filing of its 180-day implantable CGM; Beyond Type 1 launched GetInsulin.org as a tool to connect PWD to insulin assistance programs and low-cost insulin solutions (press release); and Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) recently released its first-ever T2DM CKD guidelines, called 2020 Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes Management in CKD (view press release; view complete document here). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insight from the respective news items.
A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Dexcom published results from a study evaluating the cost-effectiveness of its G6 CGM in the UK and announced the launch of G6 in Turkey; Lifescan announced the launch of its OneTouch Amazon storefront; Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced the results of a Ph2 trial evaluating enavogliflozin; and Zucara Therapeutics announced the first patient has been dosed in a Ph1 trial of ZT-01 for insulin-induced hypoglycemia. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.
Abbott announced it has received CE Mark for the Libre 3 CGM system. Unlike the Libre 1 and 2 CGM systems which require users to scan the sensor to receive their glucose readings, Libre 3 is a true real-time CGM. Additionally, Abbott has updated the Libre form factor with Libre 3 being approximately the size of two stacked US pennies. According to the press release, Abbott is planning for an EU launch “in the coming months” with no update on a potential US timeline. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the new Libre 3 CGM features as well as potential implications to Dexcom, Medtronic, Senseonics, and other CGM manufacturers.