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Abbott Progresses Libre 3 US Launch; New Trial Dasiglucagon Trial for Inreda’s Bi-hormonal AID system; NICE Recommends Amarin’s Vazkepa for Reimbursement in England and Wales

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Abbott has recently posted a series of eight new instructional videos on its FreeStyle US YouTube channel (view YouTube Channel) for the Libre 3 CGM; an Inreda-sponsored study has been observed evaluating the feasibility of Zealand’s dasiglucagon in its bi-hormonal closed-loop system (STABLE-1; view CT.gov record); and Amarin announced NICE issued final guidance recommending reimbursement for Vazkepa (icosapent ethyl) in England and Wales. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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Updated Abbott vs. Dexcom CGM Tale-of-the-tape Analysis

The CGM market continues to be dynamic, most recently with Abbott’s Libre 3 receiving FDA approval (previous FENIX insight) and Dexcom’s G7 approval right around the corner. Both companies represented well at ATTD and ADA, and momentum should continue into EASD (Sept 19-23). With Dexcom’s G7 US approval anticipated soon, FENIX updated its tale-of-the-tape comparative analysis between Abbott’s Libre 2 and 3 vs. Dexcom’s G6 and G7 CGM systems.

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Thoughts after ATTD and ADA 2022

Now that we’re on the other side of ADA 2022, FENIX provides provocative thoughts below on various items in the cardiometabolic space. Included are thoughts about Lilly, Novo, Sanofi, Dexcom, Abbott, Medtronic, Bigfoot, and Beta Bionics.

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ADA 2022 Key Press Releases (June 5-6)

On the third and fourth days of ADA 2022, seven cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Abbott, Bigfoot, BI/Lilly, Intercept, Amarin, Vertex, and Sernova. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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ADA 2022 Key Press Releases (June 3)

On the first day of ADA 2022, four cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Novo, Abbott, Dario, and Zealand. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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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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Abbott Q1 ’22 Earnings Update; New YouTube Video Featuring Libre 2 App

Abbott hosted its Q1 ’22 earnings call (press release; view infographic) and provided updates on its Libre business. Unsurprisingly, much of the call focused on Abbott’s COVID-19 testing and business recovery. Of note, Abbott reported that the WW Libre user base has reached ~4M users. Separately, Abbott recently posted a new Libre 2 smartphone compatibility video on the company’s FreeStyle US YouTube channel (view video). Below are diabetes-related highlights from the call as well as insights regarding Abbott’s newly posted video.

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Dexcom to Implement 4:1 Stock Split; Libre Reimbursed in Japan for Basal-Only Patients; Ypsomed/CamDiab Ltd Collaboration; Movano Q4 ’21 and FY ‘21 Earnings Update

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Dexcom announced that the company’s Board of Directors has approved a four-for-one forward split of Dexcom’s common stock; Abbott announced the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved reimbursement coverage for Libre in basal-only patients; Ypsomed announced a partnership with CamDiab Ltd for AID system development; and Movano hosted its Q4 ’21 earnings call (press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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Supersapiens Energy Band Review Published in Rouleur; Arecor Granted US Patent for Insulin Products; 9am.health and Ascensia Collaboration

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: A review of the Supersapiens Energy Band Version Zero has been published in a well-known British cycling magazine (view review here); Arecor announced it has been granted patent US11278624 by the US Patent and Trademark Office protecting novel formulations of insulin products AT247 and AT278; and 9am.health announced Ascensia’s CONTOUR NEXT ONE blood glucose meter and CONTOUR NEXT test strips are now available to its prediabetes and T2DM patients. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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