Category Archives: Insulin Delivery

Farxiga HF Fast Track Designation; New Novo/Medtronic and Sanofi/Abbott Partnerships

With the start of the 2019 EASD conference, a series of diabetes drug and device-related press releases have been observed including connected care partnerships between Novo/Medtronic and Sanofi/Abbott. Additionally, AstraZeneca announced that FDA granted Fast Track designation for dapagliflozin in worsening heart failure. Below FENIX insights and context from each respective announcement.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

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Medtronic CY Q2 ’19 (FY Q1 ’20) Earnings Update

Medtronic hosted its CY Q2 ’19 (FY Q1 ’20) earnings call and provided a brief update to its diabetes business including the projected launch of its 780G advanced hybrid closed-loop system in FY H2 ’20 (CY late 2020/early 2021). 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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Medtronic Extended Wear Infusion Set

Medtronic announced it received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from FDA to initiate in-human studies of a new extended wear infusion set. According to the press release, the trial will evaluate the new infusion set for up to 7 days in 150 T1DM subjects using the 670G hybrid closed-loop system. The trial has not yet been observed on CT.gov. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the new Medtronic infusion set initiative.

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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BD Swatch pump 510(k) withdrawn; BD CY Q2 ’19 (FY Q3 ’19) Earnings Update

BD hosted their CY Q2 ’19 (FY Q3 ’19) earnings call (press release) and provided a brief update on their diabetes business unit including the 510(k) withdrawal of their Swatch pump for T2DM. Below, FENIX provides further details on the Swatch pump 510(k) withdrawal and insight into its impact on the T2DM patch pump segment.

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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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Insulet Q2 ’19 Earnings Update

Insulet hosted its Q2 ’19 earnings call and provided updates to its commercial and pipeline activities including the Omnipod Horizon hybrid closed-loop development. Below are 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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Forxiga DECLARE EU Approval, BTD For Provention Bio’s Teplizumab (PRV-031), And MannKind/One Drop Collaboration

Today, three key news items were observed including the Forxiga DECLARE EU approval, Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Provention Bio’s Teplizumab (PRV-031) and a MannKind/ One Drop collaboration. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for these 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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Tandem Q2 ’19 Earnings Update

Tandem Diabetes Care hosted its Q2 ’19 earnings call and provided updates to its t:slim pump business. Additionally, Tandem announced that all software updates through YE 2020 will be provided free to users with in-warranty pumps. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

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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Medtronic Files CGM for Non-Adjunctive Claim

Medtronic announced it has filed a PMA with FDA seeking a non-adjunctive (insulin dosing) claim for the Guardian Sensor 3 as part of the 670G platform. The timing is consistent with Medtronic’s CGM roadmap from its 2019 ADA investor presentation. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the filing including the curious observation that Medtronic chose to file as part of the SAP system and not the standalone Guardian Connect CGM.

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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Connected Care: Sanofi/Biocorp Exclusive Data Partnership

Today, Biocorp and Sanofi announced they have entered into exclusive negotiations for integrating Biocorp’s connected cap device into the Sanofi connected care platform. Below, FENIX provides read-through on what the Biocorp-Sanofi deal may signal.

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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Beta Bionics Raises $63M in Series B2 Financing

Beta Bionics announced the closing of a $63M Series B2 financing round 6 months after an additional $63M Series B round. According to the press release, the funds will be used to complete final product development, Ph3 clinical trials, regulatory submissions, and the commercial launch of the iLet system. Below, FENIX provides additional thoughts on Beta Bionics and the iLet system.

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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