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Novo and Lilly Win with Positive SELECT CVOT Topline Results

Novo Nordisk announced positive topline results from the SELECT CVOT (view CT.gov record) demonstrating a 20% RRR in 3P-MACE for non-T2DM people with established CVD who were treated with QW 2.4mg semaglutide (Wegovy) compared to placebo. Following the news, Novo’s stock price increased +16%. Novo is anticipated to provide further commentary during its Q2 ’23 earnings call on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 7:00 AM EST. Below, FENIX provides initial thoughts on the SELECT results, including potential readthrough to Lilly and other manufacturers looking to enter the obesity market.

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Matthew Maryniak

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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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MannKind and Viatris Q2 ’23 Earnings Updates

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: MannKind (press release) and Viatris (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q2 ‘23 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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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, Lexicon, and Amgen Q2 ‘23 Earnings

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Tandem Diabetes Care (view press release), Lexicon (view press release), and Amgen (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q2 ‘23 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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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Alnylam and Regeneron Q2 ’23 Earnings; Ionis and Novartis Partner for New Lp(a) Therapy; NeuroBo Receives IRB Approval for Ph2a DA-1241 Study in NASH

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Alnylam (press release; slides) and Regeneron (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q2 ’23 earning calls; Ionis announced it entered a collaboration and license agreement with Novartis for the discovery, development, and commercialization of a medicine for patients with Lp(a)-driven CVD (view press release); and NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals announced it received IRB approval for its first site to proceed with the Ph2a clinical trial of DA-1241 (GPR119 agonist) for the treatment of NASH (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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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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Lilly Initiates Additional Ph3 Orforglipron Trial; Mounjaro Label Update; Vertex, Amarin, and Intercept Q2 ‘23 Earnings; Glenmark Receives ANDA Approval for 2.5mg and 5mg Saxagliptin; Dario Introduces GLP-1RA Obesity Program; Tandem Initiates Sigi Patch Pump Trial

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lilly, Vertex, Amarin, Intercept, Glenmark, Dario, and Tandem. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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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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Altimmune Initiates Ph2b Pemvidutide NASH Trial; Pfizer, Esperion, and Merck Q2 ‘23 Earnings

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Altimmune announced enrollment of the first subject in its Ph2b IMPACT trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of pemvidutide (QW GLP-1/GCG dual agonist) in NASH (view press release); and Pfizer (press release; slides), Esperion (press release; slides), and Merck (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q2 ‘23 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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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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Afon to Launch Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Sensor in 2024; DEKA ACE Pump Receives 510(k) Clearance; Novo Nordisk Launches Wegovy in Germany; Ionis Completes CARDIO-TTRansform Enrollment

Four cardiometabolic-related news have been observed: Afon Technology is planning to launch a noninvasive blood glucose sensor, called Glucowear, in 2024 (view article); DEKA Research and Development received 510(k) clearance for its DEKA ACE Pump System (view 510(k) decision letter); Novo Nordisk launched Wegovy in Germany without coverage from public health insurance (view article); and Ionis announced the completion of enrollment for its Ph3 CARDIO-TTRansform CVOT of eplontersen in patients with ATTR-CM (view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items, including thoughts on who may be interested in commercializing the DEKA pump.

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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Sanofi and AZ Q2 ’23 Earnings

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Sanofi (press release; slides; infographic) and AstraZeneca (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q2 ’23 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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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Dexcom Q2 ’23 Earnings

Dexcom hosted its Q2 ‘23 earnings (press release; slides) and provided updates across its business. Of note, management highlighted that Dexcom had the highest YOY revenue growth recorded in company history at +26% ($871M) in Q2 ’23. As such, the company has increased its revenue guidance to $3.50-3.55B from $3.40-3.51B. Similar to commentary from Dexcom’s ADA 2023 investor event, management provided updates to the ongoing G7 US and OUS launches and reminded of plans to launch a 15-day sensor for people not on insulin in 2024 (previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

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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Lilly Completes Tirzepatide Obesity Trials; Teladoc, Viking, and Roche Q2 ‘23 Earnings

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly announced topline results from SURMOUNT-3 and SURMOUNT-4, demonstrating up to 26.6% mean weight loss (view press release); Teladoc Health (press release; slides), Viking Therapeutics (press release), and Roche (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q2 ‘23 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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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