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Lilly to Divest Baqsimi to Amphastar; Medtronic 780G+GS4 FDA Approval; April CHMP Agenda

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly announced it entered into a definitive agreement with Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to divest Baqsimi worldwide rights (view press release); Medtronic’s MiniMed 780G system with the Guardian Sensor 4 (GS4) has received FDA approval (view press release); and the CHMP agenda (view here) for this month’s meeting (April 24-26) has been released. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items including insight into Lilly’s potential strategy behind the Baqsimi move.

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Zegalogue (Dasiglucagon) Label Analysis

Zealand recently announced its dasiglucagon hypoglycemia rescue product, branded as “Zegalogue,” received FDA approval (view label; previous FENIX insight). Following the approval, Zealand hosted an investor webcast to provide additional details surrounding the commercialization of Zegalogue (view slides). Below, FENIX has conducted a Zegalogue label analysis in the context of Lilly’s Baqsimi and Xeris’s Gvoke.

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Xeris Launches Gvoke HypoPen Autoinjector

Xeris announced the launch of its Gvoke HypoPen autoinjector (pictured below) for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia. The Gvoke website has also been updated, and it now includes a patient DTC video for HypoPen (view here). Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the Gvoke HypoPen launch as well as an analysis of the new DTC campaign in the context of Lilly’s Baqsimi (nasal glucagon) launch.

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Lilly to Invest $400M in Diabetes Manufacturing

Lilly announced plans to invest $400M in its Lilly Technology Center campus in Indianapolis. The capital investment is said to include enhancements to existing manufacturing facilities that make Lilly insulin, expanding capacity for other marketed diabetes products, and initial capital investments for future medicines. Below, FENIX provides brief thoughts on Lilly’s investments including insights into which products are likely benefiting.

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Lilly Nasal Glucagon CHMP Opinion This Week (CHMP Agenda October 14-17)

The CHMP agenda for this week’s meeting (October 14-17) has been released, and it includes two notable items (Lilly nasal glucagon opinion and Toujeo age indication extension). Below, FENIX provides diabetes-related highlights and insights from the CHMP agenda.

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Xeris Glucagon Approved by FDA; Investors Appear Unimpressed

Xeris Pharmaceuticals announced FDA approval of its Gvoke pre-filled syringe (PFS) and auto-injector for hypoglycemia rescue in patients 2 years of age and older. Xeris held an associated call with investors following the approval announcement. The approval comes exactly 3-months after the PDUFA delay imposed by FDA. Below, FENIX provides an in-depth Gvoke label analysis in the context of the recent approval of Lilly’s nasal glucagon, Baqsimi.

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