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Novartis Post-ACC CV Investor Event Highlights; Inclisiran Expected as Class 2 Review

Today, Novartis hosted a post-ACC cardiovascular investor event in which it provided updates across its business, including Entresto, Leqvio (inclisiran), and pelacarsen (Lp(a)). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the event including thoughts on inclisiran receiving a Class 2 review.

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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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Novo’s Ph2 Ziltivekimab Data @ ACC 2021; Sheldon Koenig Takes Over as Esperion CEO; New T1DM Treatment from Neurodon

A series of cardiometabolic news items have been observed: full results from Novo Nordisk’s Ph2 ziltivekimab were presented at ACC 2021; Sheldon Koenig was appointed as Esperion’s new President and CEO; and Neurodon is initiating IND-enabling studies for its novel T1DM therapeutic. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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EMPEROR-Reduced, DAPA-CKD, and Vericiguat Opinions?; May 17-20 CHMP Agenda

The CHMP agenda for this month (May 17-20) has been released, and it includes three notable items, EMPEROR-Reduced, DAPA-CKD, and vericiguat, as well as several other cardiometabolic-related entries. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

About The Author

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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Zealand Q1 ’21 Earnings Update

Zealand hosted its Q1 ’21 earnings call and provided updates to its business, including the impending US launch of Zegalogue in mid- to late-June as well as other pipeline updates. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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DAPA-CKD Label Analysis; Farxiga Websites Updated

In late April 2021, FDA approved Farxiga for the treatment of CKD. The approval was based on results from the DAPA-CKD Ph3 trial which demonstrated a highly impressive 39% RRR in the primary composite endpoint (sustained ≥50% decline in eGFR, ESKD, renal death, or CV death; previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the new Farxiga CKD indication, including read-through to finerenone, sotagliflozin, Jardiance and the rest of the SGLT2i class.

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Matthew Maryniak

|
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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Lilly Obesity Ph2 GGG Tri-agonist Trial; Novo QW Icodec Ph3 T2DM; Sigilon Q1 ’21 Earnings Update

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: a CT.gov record for a Ph2 Lilly-sponsored trial investigating QW LY3437943 (GGG tri-agonist) in obesity has been observed; a CT.gov record for Novo Nordisk’s Ph3 QW insulin icodec T2DM trial (ONWARDS 4) has been observed; and Sigilon announced its Q1 ’21 earnings, though it did not provide a development update on SIG-002 nor did it host an associated webcast. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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Bigfoot Unity Receives 510(k) Clearance; Bayer’s FIGARO-DKD Meets Primary Endpoint; Viatris Q1 ’21 Earnings Update; Novo Insulin Product Samples Recalled

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Bigfoot announced FDA granted 510(k) clearance for its Bigfoot Unity Diabetes Management System which features connected smart pen caps integrated with Abbott’s Libre 2 CGM; Bayer announced the Ph3 FIGARO-DKD CVOT evaluating finerenone in ~7,400 adults with CKD and T2DM has met its primary endpoint; Viatris hosted its Q1 ’21 earnings call; and Novo Nordisk announced a voluntary recall of 1,468 Levemir, Tresiba, Fiasp, Novolog, and Xultophy product samples due to improper storage temperature conditions. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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Omnipod 5 Delayed; Insulet and Lexicon Q1 ’21 Earnings Updates

Lexicon (press release) and Insulet (press release) hosted their Q1 ’21 earnings calls and provided updates to their respective businesses. Importantly, Insulet disclosed there will be a delay to the Omnnipod 5 approval due to the COVID-mediated constraints within FDA. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the calls.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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Lilly Connected Pen Update; Novo Q1 ’21 Post-earnings Event; Provention Bio, BD, ICPT, and REGN Earnings Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly provided an update on its connected pen development, including the disclosure of the Tempo Smart Button (view press release); Novo Nordisk hosted its post-Q1 ’20 earnings event (see previous FENIX insight on Q1 ’21 Novo earnings from May 5); Provention Bio (press release), Becton Dickinson (press release), Intercept (press release; slides) and Regeneron (press release) hosted their respective CY Q1 ’21 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items, including thoughts on BD’s decision to spin off its diabetes business.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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Tandem, Lannett, Esperion, and Ionis Q1 ’21 Earnings Updates; Nemaura Receives Order for its Non-invasive CGM

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have recently been observed: Tandem, Lannett, Esperion, and Ionis hosted their respective Q1 ’21 earnings calls; and Nemaura Medical announced it received an order from its UK licensee, DB Ethitronix Ltd, of 5,000 sugarBEAT transmitters and 200,000 sugarBEAT sensors. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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