Category Archives: Other

Lilly Cuts Zepbound Prices; Cagrisema Ph3 Pediatric Obesity Trial; Ascletis Selects Obesity Candidate; Altimmune Replaces CEO; Olazarsen Breakthrough Therapy Designation; New Ph3 Bofanglutide Study; Ikaria Registers Study for Obesity Asset Monotherapy and Combination with Tirzepatide

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Ascletis Pharma, Altimmune, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals, and Ikaria Bioscience. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

Novo Files 7.2mg Wegovy; CMS Cuts Semaglutide Prices; FDA Publishes Marketing Violation Letters

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk submitted its sNDA to FDA for high-dose (7.2mg) Wegovy in obesity (view press release); CMS announced the negotiated prices from the second round of IRA discussions, including Novo’s semaglutide (view press release; view fact sheet); and FDA published promotional activity violation letters from the OPDP (view letters). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including the projected approval timeline for high-dose Wegovy in the US.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

Topline Amycretin Ph2 Data in T2DM; Abbott Libre 3/3+ CGM Issues

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo announced topline Ph2 amycretin data in T2DM (view press release); and Abbott issued a medical correction for its Libre 3/3+ sensors in the US (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including the potential readthrough from Novo’s amycretin data.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

Novo Misses Alzheimer’s Endpoint; Merck’s New Ph1 Asset in T2DM

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk announced topline EVOKE data for sema in Alzheimer’s (view press release); and Merck registered a Ph1 study of a new undisclosed oral coformulation in T2DM (view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including potential readthrough from EVOKE to Lilly’s plans in AD.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

Lilly and Novo Establish New Obesity Channels; Orforglipron CVOT Initiated; Lilly Ph2 Study in Chemo-Induced Nausea and Vomiting 

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly, Novo, and other partners announced direct-to-employer programs for obesity medications (view article); Lilly initiated a Ph3 CVOT for orforglipron in people with ASCVD and/or CKD (view CT.gov record); and Lilly initiated a Ph2 study of its GIP agonist for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

Mazdutide Ph3 Topline Data; Novartis 2025 Investor Day 

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Innovent announced topline data from a Ph3 mazdutide (oxyntomodulin) study in China (view press release); and Novartis hosted its “Meet Novartis Management” investor day 2025 (view webcast; view slides). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

Novo Elects New Board; Positive Tzield CHMP Opinion

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk hosted its extraordinary general meeting and elected a new board (view press release); and Sanofi’s Tzield received a positive recommendation from CHMP (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

Zealand to Receive PRV?; Zealand Q3 ’25 Earnings; Pfizer Completes Metsera Acquisition; WeightWatchers to Offer Oral Wegovy; Ascletis Preclinical Combination Data; MangoRx Partners with NovoCare and LillyDirect? 

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Pfizer/Metsera, Zealand Pharma, WeightWatchers, Ascletis Pharma, and Lilly/Mangoceuticals (MangoRx). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including how Zealand can use a PRV to decrease the review time of petrelintide.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here

Biocon CY Q3 ’25 Earnings; Adocia Long-Acting AOM Platform Patent

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Biocon hosted its CY Q3 ’25 (FY Q2 ’26) earnings call (press release; slides) and Adocia filed a patent for its long-acting AOM platform (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

This content is for Read Less members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here