Tag Archives: Boehringer Ingelheim

BI Presents MASH Data at EASL 2024; Scholar Rock Initiates Ph2 Apitegromab Trial in Obesity; Biomea’s BMF-219 Placed on Clinical Hold

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Boehringer Ingelheim announced full results from its Ph2 survodutide MASH trial were presented at the EASL 2024 conference (view press release); Scholar Rock’s Ph2 apitegromab obesity trial has been posted to CT.gov (view CT.gov record); and Biomea Fusion’s BMF-219 trials have been placed on clinical hold due to an increase in liver enzymes observed in the Ph1/2 trial (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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BI Partners with Walgreens for Clinical Trial Enrollment; Cytokinetics Initiates Pediatric Aficamten oHCM Study

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Boehringer Ingelheim announced a partnership with Walgreens for clinical trials, including obesity (view press release); and Cytokinetics announced the initiation of pediatric aficamten oHCM study, CEDAR-HCM (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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FENIX Analysis: Thoughts on a Potential Zealand Acquisition

Following ADA 2023, FENIX conducted an analysis regarding a potential impending obesity development/commercialization partnership between two large pharma/biotech companies (view here); however, another compelling question has arisen: with all of the hype around the obesity market, has Zealand Pharma become a more attractive acquisition target? Below, FENIX provides insights and analysis for a potential Zealand acquisition by Boehringer Ingelheim, Novo Nordisk, AstraZeneca, or Amgen, as well as thoughts as to why Amgen could be the most likely suitor.

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FENIX Analysis: Breaking Through Novo and Lilly’s Obesity Duopoly

With all of the (justified) hype surrounding the obesity market and the promising pipelines from a multitude of companies, a question has arisen regarding the potential of a new mega-partnership to compete with Novo Nordisk and Lilly. Below, FENIX provides thoughts and rationale on why CVRM history could repeat itself with a partnership between AstraZeneca and either Boehringer Ingelheim, Amgen, or Pfizer could be on the horizon. FENIX will also soon author a follow-up to this obesity partnership blast with a subsequent analysis discussing the rationale for why a Zealand acquisition could be an alternative option.

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Jardiance EMPULSE Trial Published; Senseonics Q4 ’21 Earnings Update; Novo Initiates Icosema COMBINE 2 Ph3 Trial; Merck’s Oral PCSK9i Enters Ph2; BI Partners with Lifebit; Intercept and Amarin Q4 ’21 Earnings Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from BI/Lilly, Senseonics, Novo, Merck, BI/Lifebit, Intercept, and Amarin. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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EMPEROR-Preserved Approved by FDA; Wegovy Supply Restored for Existing US Patients; Provention Bio Q4 and FY ’21 Earnings Update; Omada Closes $192M Series E

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: FDA approved BI/Lilly’s HFpEF indication (view FDA press release; view BI/Lilly press release); Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy supply for existing US patients has been restored (view Novo Nordisk website); Provention Bio hosted its Q4 and FY ’21 earnings call (view press release); and Omada Health raised $192M in a Series E round (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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GSK’s Daprodustat Ph3 Data Positive But Not Entirely Clean; BI/Lilly’s Jardiance Demonstrates Consistent Cardio-Renal Benefits in HF; Novo Announces Positive Ph3b STEP 5 Trial Results; CytoDyn Reports Positive Preliminary Data from Ph2 Leronlimab Trial; Roche and Sanofi Mallya Collaboration; Intuity Medical’s Automatic BGM Available in US; Zealand and DEKA Collaboration for Continuous Infusion Pump

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from GSK, BI/Lilly, Novo Nordisk, CytoDyn, Roche, Intuity Medical, and Zealand. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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ADA 2021 Key Press Releases (June 28)

On day four of ADA 2021, eight cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Bigfoot, AZ, Mannkind, Medtronic, Senseonics, BI/Lilly, Sanofi, and REMD Biotherapeutics. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements, including thoughts on how the ALT increases observed in REMD’s Ph2 volagidemab trial could spell disaster in Ph3.

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BI and Gubra Partner for Obesity Drug Development; Diabeloop DBLG1 Integrates with Accu-Chek Insight Pump; Tandem Appoints Jordan Pinsker as VP and Medical Director

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Boehringer Ingelheim and Gubra announced a research and licensing agreement for discovering and evaluating targets and innovative peptide compounds for the treatment of obesity; Diabeloop announced the integration of the Accu-Chek Insight insulin pump into the DBLG1 System; Tandem announced Jordan Pinsker from Sansum has been appointed as VP and Medical Director. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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