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FENIX Analysis: Pump/AID Promotional Materials Post-ADA 2024

In this final installment of the post-ADA promotional series, FENIX is evaluating pumps and AID systems from Insulet, Tandem, Medtronic, and Beta Bionics. In case you missed it, FENIX also conducted analyses of GLP-1RA (previous FENIX insight) and CGM (previous FENIX insight) promotional material from ADA 2024.

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President of Fenix Group International

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Dexcom launches Stelo OTC Glucose Biosensor in the US

Dexcom announced Stelo, its OTC “Glucose Biosensor,” is now available for purchase in the US via its website (view website). Recall, in March 2024, FDA cleared Stelo for use without a prescription for T2DM patients 18 years and older who do not use insulin (previous FENIX insight). Additionally, the company is initiating its “Welcome to Stelo: Personalizing Choices, Revolutionizing Glucose Health” webinar series on August 27, 2024 (view website). Below, FENIX has conducted an analysis of the Stelo product, website, and pricing, including thoughts on Dexcom’s Stelo branding strategy and the impending launch of Abbott’s own OTC products (Lingo and Rio).

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 Ph1 GLP/GIP RA Obesity Study; Pfizer Ph1 Danuglipron Study; D&D Ph2b MASH Study; Skye Ph2 Nimacimab Obesity Trial Initiation; FDA Denies Intarcia’s T2DM Device

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Pfizer, Novo Nordisk, D&D Pharmatech, Skye Bioscience, and Intarcia. 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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Lexicon Zynquista Adcom; Sesame to Offer Compounded Semaglutide

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lexicon announced an FDA adcom for Zynquista in T1DM with CKD has been set for October 31, 2024 (view press release); and Sesame announced it will offer compounded Wegovy through Success by Sesame, its new weight-loss program (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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Tirzepatide Three-Year Positive Pre-Diabetes and Weight-Loss Results; Medtronic CY Q2 ’24 (FY Q1 ’25) Earnings Update; Tandem iOS app update; August 19-22 CHMP Agenda

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lilly, Medtronic, Tandem, and EMEA. 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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Medicare Price Negotiations; Lilly Targets HCPs Promoting Compounded GLP-1RAs; Arrowhead to Advance Obesity Pipeline; New AZ Ph2 Oral GLP-1RA Obesity Trial; Rivus Ph2 HFpEF Topline Results; Zealand and Fractyl Q2 ’24 Earnings Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from CMS, Lilly, Zealand, AstraZeneca, Fractyl Health, and Rivus Pharmaceuticals. 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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FENIX Analysis: CGM Promotional Materials Post-ADA 2024

In this second installment of the post-ADA promotional materials analysis, FENIX is evaluating CGMs from Dexcom, Abbott, and Ascensia/Senseonics. Medtronic did not have any leave-behind promotional materials for its CGM portfolio. The final installment will focus on insulin pumps/AID systems. Of note, neither Dexcom nor Abbott promoted their respective OTC CGM products (Stelo, Rio, and Lingo), although the launches are anticipated in the near future (previous FENIX insight; previous FENIX insight).

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 Opens New R&D Center; Tandem t:connect iOS App Recall Update; Lexicon to Refocus Business Including Salesforce Layoffs; Novartis Loses Generic Entresto Case; Galectin Q2 ’24 Earnings

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lilly, Tandem, Lexicon, Novartis, and Galectin. 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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Esperion and Skye Bioscience Q2 ’24 Earnings; Sernova Appoints New CEO

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Esperion (press release; slides) and Skye Bioscience (view press release) reported their respective Q2 ’24 earnings; and Sernova announced the appointment of a new CEO (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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Insulet, Senseonics, Arrowhead, Biocon, and Akero Q2 ’24 Earnings

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Insulet, Senseonics, Arrowhead, Biocon, and Akero Therapeutics. 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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Purchase Blast$599.00

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