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ADA 2021 Key Press Releases (June 27)

On day three of ADA 2021, five cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Novo Nordisk, Lilly, Insulet, Beta Bionics, and Tandem. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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Wegovy Website Analysis

There have been no cardiometabolic press releases observed yet on the second day of ADA 2021. However, it appears that Novo Nordisk has recently launched the Wegovy patient website. Of note, the HCP website is not yet live as the wegovypro.com URL redirects to NovoMedLink. Below, FENIX provides an analysis of the Wegovy patient website and insights as to when to expect a DTC campaign launch.

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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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ADA 2021 Key Press Releases (June 25)

On the first day of ADA 2021, eleven cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Medtronic, Lilly, AstraZeneca, CeQur, Abbott, Onduo, Glooko, Mannkind, ViaCyte, Glytec, and Akero. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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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Bigfoot Unity and Zegalogue RTU Dasiglucagon Now Available in the US; Carmot Initiates GIP/GLP Trial in Obesity and T2DM; Dexcom Launches TIR Educational Campaign; Dario Selected as Digital Health Provider for Coastal Family Health Center

Ahead of the 2021 ADA conference (June 25-29), a series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Bigfoot announced the Bigfoot Unity connected system is now available in select markets across the US; Zealand announced US commercial availability of its dasiglucagon hypoglycemia product, Zegalogue; Carmot Therapeutics announced initiation of a Ph1 trial evaluating a QW dual GLP-1/GIP RA, CT-388; Dexcom announced the launch of an awareness and educational campaign called The Global Movement for Time in Range; and Dario Health announced it was selected as a digital health provider for Coastal Family Health Center. 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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Imeglimin Approved in Japan as “Twymeeg”; Diamyd Q1 ’21 Business Update

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Poxel and Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma announced Japanese approval of 500mg oral imeglimin, branded as “Twymeeg,” for the treatment of T2DM; and Diamyd announced its quarterly report for Q3 ’21. 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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Bigfoot Unity Video Highlights Connected System; Celon’s Next-gen GPR40 Enters Ph2 Development

Two diabetes-related items have been observed: Bigfoot recently highlighted its Bigfoot Unity system ahead of the impending launch; and Celon Pharma announced it filed for approval to begin a Ph2 trial investigating a second-generation oral QD GPR40 agonist, referred to as CPL’280, for the treatment of T2DM. Below, FENIX provides highlights from the respective items as well as thoughts on Celon’s decision to advance its GPR40 agonist despite the previous failed efforts from competitors (e.g. Lilly, Amgen, etc.).

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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Jardiance HFrEF EC Approval; June 21-24 CHMP Agenda

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: BI/Lilly announced Jardiance received EC marketing authorization for the HFrEF indication; and the CHMP agenda for this month (June 21-24) has been released, and it includes one notable item, DAPA-CKD, as well as several other cardiometabolic-related entries. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from 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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Novo to Expand Basal Insulin Titration App to EU and Asia; Novo Partners for Oral Protein Delivery; Closes $100M Series F

A series of cardiometabolic news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk (in partnership with Amalgam Rx) plans to expand the availability of the Dose Check basal insulin titration app in Europe and Asia (press release); Novo partners with Lumen Bioscience for oral protein manufacturing and delivery (press release); Fractyl announced the closing of a $100M Series F (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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One Drop hires former Sanofi Head of Innovation and Diabetes portfolio

One Drop announced the hiring of Sanofi’s former Head of Innovation and Diabetes Portfolio, Carrie Siragusa, as One Drop’s new VP of commercial strategy (view LinkedIn; pictured below). According to the press release, Siragusa will be part of the team tasked with commercializing a “multi-analyte dermal sensor with continuous health sensing capabilities.” Below, FENIX provides thoughts on Siragusa’s hiring in the context of One Drop’s goal to move beyond BGM as well as insight into the potential impact on the overall CGM market.

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 Added to Evernorth Obesity Program; STEP HFpEF DM Trial Observed; JDRF Issues RFA for CGM+Continuous Ketone Monitoring; One Drop Surpasses 25B Data Points

A series of cardiometabolic news items have been observed: Evernorth announced the expansion of its Weight Management Care Value program to include Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy (2.4mg semaglutide); a new Novo-sponsored trial, referred to as STEP HFpEF DM, has been observed evaluating semaglutide in people living with HF, obesity, and T2DM; JDRF issued an RFA for the development of combination CGM + continuous ketone monitoring (CKM) devices for the use of preventing DKA in patients with T1DM; and One Drop announced it has surpassed 25B longitudinal biometric data points in its platform. 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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