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FENIX Analysis: GLP-1RA Promotional Materials Post-ADA 2024

FENIX has conducted a comprehensive analysis of promotional materials obtained at ADA 2024 as well as a comparison of the respective copay card programs. In this first installment, FENIX analyzes GLP-1RA promo with separate installments to follow on CGMs and pump devices. The GLP-1RA FENIX analysis below covers Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, and Rybelsus.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

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Pfizer and Merck Q2 ’24 Earnings Updates; Fractyl Receives FDA Breakthrough Designation for Revita; NewAmsterdam Announces Ph3 HeFH Data; Liraglutide Associated with Decreased Risk of Cognitive Decline

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Pfizer, Merck, Fractyl Health, NewAmsterdam Pharma, and Imperial College London. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for 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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Roche Ph2 Obesity Trial Observed; Altimmune Ph1 MASLD Data Published

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Roche initiated a Ph2 CT-388 obesity trial (view CT.gov record); and Altimmune announced the publication of pemvidutide MASLD data in the Journal of Hepatology (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for 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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Dexcom Q2 ’24 Earnings

Dexcom hosted its Q2 ’24 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its business, including the impending launch of its first OTC CGM (Stelo). Dexcom lowered its full-year guidance which has led to a ~38% drop in the company’s stock price. 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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Wegovy SELECT Positive CHMP Opinion; AZ, Viking, Roche, and Sanofi Q2 ’24 Earnings Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Novo Nordisk, Viking Therapeutics, AstraZeneca, Roche, and Sanofi. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for 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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UK MHRA Approves SELECT; Skye Obesity Development Plans; New Lilly Obesity Ads Observed

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: The UK’s MHRA approved SELECT (view press release); Skye Biosciences hosted a virtual KOL event discussing the nimacimab obesity development program and timeline (view press release); and new Lilly obesity awareness ads have been observed. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for 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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BioAge Initiates Ph2 POC Oral Azelaprag+Tirzepatide Combination Trial in Obesity; TIXiMED Receives IND Approval from FDA for Oral Non-Immunosuppresive T1DM Drug; Novo Buys Land in Denmark for Potential Production Plant

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: BioAge Labs initiated a Ph2 POC study evaluating co-administered oral azelaprag QD or BID with QW SC injection of tirzepatide in obesity (STRIDES; view CT.gov record); TIXiMED announced it obtained IND approval from FDA for its oral T1DM drug, TIX100 (view press release); and Novo Nordisk reportedly will begin construction for a potential new production plant in Denmark (view article). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for 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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July CHMP Agenda; Hims & Hers Appoints Kåre Schultz to BOD; G&L Ph2b Obesity Results; Tirzepatide and Semaglutide Approved in China for Obesity

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from EMEA, Hims & Hers, Gan & Lee, and Lilly. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for 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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Abbott and Novartis Q2 ’24 Earnings

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Abbott (press release; infographic) and Novartis (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q2 ’24 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights about the respective 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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Roche Positive Ph1 Oral GLP-1RA Obesity Results

Roche announced positive topline results for CT-996 (QD oral GLP-1RA) from its ongoing Ph1 trial in participants with and without T2DM (view CT.gov record). According to the press release, treatment with CT-996 resulted in a clinically meaningful placebo-adjusted mean weight loss of -6.1% within four weeks (p <0.001). Following the news, Roche’s stock increased ~7.5%. Below, FENIX provides highlights and brief thoughts on the potential CT-996 differentiation.

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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