Tag Archives: DAPA-MI

New Semaglutide HFpEF Trial (STEP HFpEF); DAPA-MI Posted on CT.gov; Final Day of EASD 2020 (Sept 25)

On the final day of EASD 2020, no new press releases were observed; however, during the Novo Nordisk obesity session, the speaker disclosed plans to conduct a semaglutide HFpEF study. Additionally, AstraZeneca’s DAPA-MI study has been posted on CT.gov. Below, FENIX provides insights and context from the respective news items, including thoughts on why the STEP HFpEF trial appears to fit into the new paradigm of non-outcomes-based label-enabling studies.

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New Farxiga hHF Post-MI Study (DAPA-MI) Receives Fast Track Designation; Abbott and J&J Q2 ’20 Earnings Updates; Dexcom G6 Temporary Approval in Pregnancy by Health Canada

A series of diabetes-related news has been observed: AstraZeneca announced it received Fast Track designation for Farxiga to reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure following an acute MI based on the new DAPA-MI study, JNJ (press release; slides) and Abbott (press release) hosted their Q2 ’20 earnings calls, and Dexcom announced Health Canada provided temporary approval for use of G6 in pregnant women in response to COVID-19. Below, FENIX provides a comparative analysis of DAPA-MI relative to BI/Lilly’s EMPACT-MI study as well as highlights and insights from the other news items, notably Abbott’s commentary on Libre 2 and Libre 3.

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