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Medtronic Terminates EOFlow Acquistion; t:slim X2 Now Available with Dexcom G7 Integration; Indoco Receives Tentative Approval for Generic Invokana

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Medtronic announced it has terminated the EOFlow acquisition (view SEC filing); Dexcom (view press release) and Tandem (view press release) announced the launch of updated t:slim X2 insulin pump software with Dexcom G7 CGM integration in the US; and FDA granted Indoco Remedies a tentative ANDA approval for generic canagliflozin (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items, including thoughts on why Medtronic’s decision to terminate the EOFlow deal makes sense.

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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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Biocon CY Q4 ’22 Earnings; Arrowhead Regains Rights to NASH Asset; Zydus Receives Tentative Approval for Generic Invokana

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Biocon hosted its FY Q3 ’23 (CY Q4 ’22) earnings call (view press release) and disclosed plans to develop a generic tirzepatide; Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals announced it has regained rights to ARO-PNPLA3, formerly JNJ-75220795, which was being developed in collaboration with Janssen for the treatment of NASH (view press release); and FDA granted tentative approval for Zydus Pharmaceutical’s generic canagliflozin (Invokana; view Drugs@FDA). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items, including brief thoughts on the potential timing of Biocon’s generic tirzepatide.

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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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Dario Included in Vitality’s Gateway Flex Program; J&J Q3 ’20 Earnings Update

Dario announced it has been chosen for inclusion in Vitality’s new Gateway Flex offering. J&J also hosted its Q3 ’20 earnings call (press release; slides), and unsurprisingly, there was significant discussion surrounding the recent pause on J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine trial due to an unknown illness in one of the trial participants (view statement from J&J). Below, FENIX provides insight into the impact of Gateway Flex on Dario’s business as well as diabetes-related financial highlights from the J&J earnings 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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Janssen Jumps Into Non-T2DM HF Arena With Innovative Invokana Trial Design (CHIEF-HF) To Rival BI/LLY and AZ

Janssen announced plans to enter the SGLT2i non-T2DM HF arena with “the first-ever completely decentralized, mobile, indication-seeking clinical study” called CHIEF-HF (Canagliflozin: Impact on Health Status, Quality of Life and Functional Status in Heart Failure). According to the press release, Janssen believes it can use this new trial to support an Invokana non-T2DM heart failure (HF) indication. Of note, the trial is not yet listed on CT.gov. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on this first-of-a-kind trial design as well as insight on Janssen’s attempt to push regulatory boundaries and keep pace with BI/LLY and AZ.

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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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FENIX Analysis: Invokana CREDENCE Promotion

Yesterday, Janssen announced FDA approval of the Invokana renal protection indication based on results from the CREDENCE trial. Following the approval, Janssen has already updated the Invokana patient and HCP websites with CREDENCE being front and center. Below, FENIX analyzes the updated messaging and provides insights into the impending field launch for the new renal protection indication.

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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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CREDENCE Label Update for Invokana is a Big Win for Janssen

Janssen announced FDA approval of a new Invokana indication to reduce the risk of kidney disease, CV death, and heart failure hospitalizations in T2DM patients who have diabetic nephropathy with albuminuria. Recall, FDA granted priority review to the CREDENCE sNDA shortening the review time to 6 months. CREDENCE is the second first-pass priority review approval in a row for diabetes following Novo’s Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) on Sept 20. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the new indication and SGLT2i market implications with special attention to the Invokana HF indication.

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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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