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BI/Lilly Launch Educational CVRM Game for HCPs; MannKind INHALE-1 Pediatric Study Enrolls First Patient; Dietitian-based Resource with PWD Launched

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: BI/Lilly announced the launch of an educational initiative for HCPs, called CRMSynced, which uses gamification to encourage HCPs to prioritize a holistic approach to disease management; MannKind announced the first patient has been enrolled in the Afrezza Ph3 pediatric study; Teatis announced the launch of Teatis RD on Demand, a resource designed to connect people with diabetes to dietitians who can assist in managing their disease through personalized meal plans. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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Kerendia Early Launch and HCP Website Analysis

Bayer has updated its Kerendia HCP website with new messaging for finerenone following FDA approval in July 2021. Recall, the Kerendia HCP website previously was active with simple “now approved” messaging and was bare aside from a link to the press release, webinar sign up, speak with a Kerendia representative, and the prescribing information. Of note, the patient website appears to be largely unchanged since the initial approval. Below, FENIX provides an analysis of the initial Kerendia HCP messaging and early Kerendia Rx data, including a time-aligned launch comparison with other key brands.

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Biocorp and Novo Mallya Partnership; Nemaura Signs Contract for Non-invasive CGM EU Distribution; AHA Late-breaking Science Sessions Released; EASD 2021 Key Press Releases (Sept 27)

On the first day of EASD 2021, two key press releases were observed from Biocorp and Nemaura Medical. Additionally, AHA late-breaking science sessions have been released. Below FENIX provides insights and context from each respective announcement, including thoughts on how the Biocorp/Novo Nordisk partnership could signal Novo’s disposable connected pen solution is further behind than previously anticipated.

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New Non-invasive BGM; Amarin Updates Vascepa US Go-to-market Strategy; Welldoc Receives 510(k) Clearance for Bolus and Premixed Insulin Titration; CinFina Agreement with Janssen for QW Obesity Assets

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have recently been observed: Know Labs announced the addition of KnowU, a portable Bio-RFID glucose monitoring device, to the company’s portfolio of non-invasive diagnostic technology; Amarin announced an update to its Vascepa go-to-market strategy, including US field force layoffs; Welldoc announced FDA 510(k) clearance for the BlueStar Insulin Adjustment Program for bolus and premixed insulin titration; and CinFina Pharma announced an agreement with Janssen Sciences Ireland Unlimited Company to acquire exclusive WW rights to four QW anorectic agents for the treatment fo obesity. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Kerendia Trial Initiated in Non-T2DM CKD Patients (FIND-CKD); New Virtual Diabetes Platform Launched

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Bayer announced the initiation of FIND-CKD, a Ph3 study evaluating the use of Kerendia (finerenone) in patients with non-T2DM CKD, and 9am.health announced the launch of its virtual care platform for patients with prediabetes or T2DM in addition to raising $3.7M in seed funding to scale its operations. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Diamyd’s Ph3 T1DM Vaccine Placed on Partial Clinical Hold; Osama Hamdy Joins Nemaura Scientific Board; Medtronic Licenses Implantable Pump; Diabeloop joins the AACE Corporate Advisory Program and Appoints US Scientific Advisors

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Diamyd’s Ph3 has been placed on partial clinical hold (press release); Nemaura announced Osama Hamdy joined the company’s advisory board (press release); Medtronic licenses implantable insulin pump from the Alfred E. Mann Foundation (press release); Diabeloop joins the AACE Corporate Advisory Program and Appoints US Scientific Advisors (press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

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