Category Archives: SGLT2i

Abbott Announces Libre 3 Clearance; Lexicon Resubmits Sota NDA; Dexcom Denies Insulet Acquisition Speculation

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Abbott issued a press release addressing the recent FDA clearance of its Freestyle Libre 3 (view press release); Lexicon announced it has resubmitted the sota HF NDA; and Dexcom issued a press release responding to recent media and market speculation that the company was in the process of acquiring Insulet (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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MannKind to Acquire Zealand’s V-Go T2DM Patch Pump; Sernova/Evotec Collaboration for Beta Cell Therapy; AACE Updates NAFLD Guidelines

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: MannKind announced plans to acquire Zealand’s V-Go insulin delivery device; Sernova and Evotec announced an exclusive global strategic partnership to develop an implantable iPSC-based beta cell replacement therapy and hosted an associated investor call (listen to webcast here); and AACE has updated its NAFLD practice guidelines which favor GLP-1RAs (view guidelines). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new 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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Novo Q1 ’22 London Earnings; Lilly Initiates Second Trial in Ph3 QWINT Program; Ionis, Provention Bio, Lexicon, and Lannett Q1 ’22 Earnings Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk hosted its post-Q1 ’22 earnings event (see previous FENIX insight on Q1 ’22 Novo earnings from April 29); a second trial from Lilly’s Ph3 QW insulin program (BIF; LY3209590) has been observed (view CT.gov record); Lexicon (press release), Ionis (press release; slides), Provention Bio (press release), and Lannett (press release) hosted their respective Q1 ‘22 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new 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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DELIVER Delivers for AZ; Priority Review Depends on CV Death

AstraZeneca announced top-line results from the Ph3 DELIVER trial (view CT.gov record) demonstrating AZ’s Farxiga (dapagliflozin) has met the primary composite endpoint of CV death or worsening HF in HFpEF subjects. Below, FENIX provides initial thoughts.

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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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Novo, Dexcom, AZ, Sanofi, Biocon, and Teladoc Q1 ’22 Earnings Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo (press release; slides), Dexcom (press release; slides), AZ (press release; slides), Sanofi (press release; slides), Biocon (press release), and Teladoc (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q1 ’22 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective earnings calls.

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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Did Lilly Cure Obesity? SURMOUNT-1 Topline Results; Q1 ‘22 Earnings Updates

Lilly hosted its Q1 ’22 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its CVRM portfolio. Prior to the earnings call, Lilly announced highly positive topline results from the first Ph3 tirzepatide obesity study (SURMOUNT-1) which demonstrated up to 22.5% weight loss (press release). In prepared remarks, management briefly discussed other CVRM-related topics, including regulatory approvals of EMPEROR-Preserved (previous FENIX insight), the initiation of its QW insulin Ph3 program (QWINT-3; previous FENIX insight), and early termination of EMPA-KIDNEY (previous FENIX insight). Importantly, Lilly confirmed it purchased a PRV in Q1 ’22. Below are highlights and insights from the call.

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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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Daprodustat NDA Accepted by FDA; Sean Saint Looks to Do It Again; April 19-22 CHMP Agenda; J&J Q1 ’22 Earnings Update

Several cardiometabolic-related news items have recently been observed: GSK announced FDA accepted the daprodustat NDA for the treatment of patients with anemia due to CKD; Sean Saint has started a new company called Luna Diabetes (view website); the CHMP agenda for this month’s meeting (April 19-22) has been released; and J&J hosted their Q1’ 22 earnings call (press release; slides). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new 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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New Medtronic 780G + Lyumjev Trial; Xigduo XR DAPA-CKD sNDA approved; Galectin NASH Trial to Continue; Sciwind Initiates Ph1 Oral GLP-1RA Trial

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: a Medtronic-sponsored study evaluating the use of Lilly’s Lyumjev in the MiniMed 780G AID system has been observed (view CT.gov record); the Xigduo XR (dapagliflozin + metformin) DAPA-CKD sNDA has recently been approved (view updated label); Galectin Therapeutics reported positive feedback from its first DSMB meeting for its Ph2b/3 NAVIGATE study evaluating belapectin in NASH (press release); and Sciwind Biosciences announced it has started dosing patients in its Ph1 MAD study evaluating the company’s investigational oral GLP-1RA (XW004; ecnoglutide) in healthy volunteers. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new 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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AZ/Ionis Ph2b Data @ ACC 2022; Novartis Restructures Pharma Business; Eversense E3 Launched in the US; Dexcom ONE to Launch in UK; New Sota and Kerendia Subanalyses @ ACC 2022; Fractyl Receives IDE for Second Pivotal Trial

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from AZ/Ionis, Novartis, Ascensia/Senseonics, Dexcom, Lexicon, Bayer, DiaMedica, and Fractyl. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new 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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Medtronic Appoints New Diabetes EVP and Operating Unit President; Lexicon Loan Suggests No Priority Review for Sota; Diamyd Opens First EU Clinic for Ph3 DIAGNODE-3 Trial; Xeris Launches Gvoke Kit in US; DiaMedica Q4 and FY ’21 Earnings Update

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Medtronic announced leadership transitions for three of its operating units including diabetes, surgical robotics, and cardiac rhythm management; Lexicon announced it has entered into a loan facility agreement with Oxford Finance, providing up to $150M in borrowing capacity; Diamyd announced it has opened the first clinic in EU for initiation of its Ph3 DIAGNODE-3 trial in T1DM; Xeris announced it has launched its Gvoke Kit RTU glucagon (1mg/0.2 mL single-dose vial and syringe kit) in the US; and DiaMedica hosted its Q4 and FY ’21 earnings (press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new 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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