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Zealand Q2 ’18 earnings summary

Zealand hosted its Q2 ’18 earnings call (press release) and provided updates on its diabetes portfolio including dasiglucagon, which is being studied for three distinct indications (hypoglycemia rescue, use in a dual-hormone pump, and congenital hyperinsulinism).

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Novo Q2 ’18 London Earnings Event

Novo Nordisk hosted its post-Q2 ’18 earnings event in London. The format of the event was different than in past quarters. This event started with a short presentation by Novo’s CEO and was followed by a “Meet the Management” session that was not available through webcast. Below are highlights from the available presentation.

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ESI 2019 Formulary Exclusions; No Diabetes Drug Changes

Express Scripts has released its Exclusion List Changes for the 2019 National Preferred commercial formulary.

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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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New Novo Ph1 Oral Peptide?

A Ph1 CT.gov record for a new Novo drug (NNC0113-2023; NN9023) has been observed. The compound appears to be an oral peptide for multiple reasons including the fact that it uses SNAC, the same gut delivery technology as oral semaglutide. Below, FENIX provides evidence and insight into potential MOAs of the compound.

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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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LLY Dual Agonist Advances to Ph3; Q2 ’18 Earnings Update

Lilly hosted its Q2 ’18 earnings call and provided updates on its marketed and pipeline products. Lilly announced three major pipeline updates including advancement of their QW GIP/GLP-1 agonist to Ph3 after meeting a “high bar” in Ph2 trials, filing of nasal glucagon, and discontinuation of their Ph1 GPR142 agonist. Of further interest, President of Lilly Diabetes, Enrique Conterno, indicated the median follow-up for REWIND would be ~5 years (providing an additional ~1 year for Kaplan-Meier curve separation compared to the 3.8-year median follow-up for LEADER).

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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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Senseonics to integrate with Glooko

Senseonics has announced a global partnership with Glooko, allowing for integration of the Eversense implantable CGM with Glooko’s diabetes data management platform. Under the partnership, Eversense data can be synced to the Glooko platform directly from the Senseonics cloud, allowing both users and HCPs to access historical glucose and related data. Below, FENIX analyzes the value of this partnership for Senseonics.

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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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“Smart CGM is a new category” – Medtronic ADA 2018 investor event summary

In conjunction with the ADA 2018 congress, Medtronic hosted an investor event (slide presentation) and the diabetes senior management team provided additional insights into their evolving business philosophy beyond the June 5 investor day. Below, FENIX provides a summary of the investor event, which had a large amount of news, as well as analysis behind Medtronic’s deliberate strategic choice to compete near-term in CGM features and solutions vs. hardware convenience.

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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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Devices/Apps ADA ’18 Key Data Press Releases (June 23)

As a follow-up to our drug analysis of 14 press releases, FENIX has provided context and analysis for 7 device and app-related 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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Voluntis and Monarch Medical Partnership Will Compete with Glytec

Voluntis and Monarch Medical Technologies have announced a strategic collaborationto integrate Voluntis’s personal T2DM diabetes platform (Insulia) with Monarch’s in-patient insulin titration tools (EndoTool IV and EndoTool SubQ). Below, FENIX provides insight into the collaboration including perspective on competition to Glytec who provides a similar product.

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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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Novo Partners with Kallyope for Early-Stage Diabetes/Obesity R&D

Novo Nordisk has announced a partnership with Kallyope for the discovery of peptides to treat diabetes and obesity. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the Novo/Kallyope collaboration and apparent change in R&D strategy.

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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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