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Novo to use PRV for Sema Obesity; Ph1 Glucose-responsive Insulin Trial Initiated; Novo Q3 ’20 Earnings Update

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q3 ’20 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its pipeline and commercial activities, including the ongoing Rybelus launch, positive ziltivekimab Ph2b topline results, and Ph1 initiation for a novel glucose-responsive insulin. Additionally, Novo disclosed plans to use its PRV for the semaglutide 2.4mg obesity FDA submission. Below, FENIX provides highlights and thoughts from the call, including insight into a hidden importance of using the PRV for the sema 2.4mg obesity filing.

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Matthew Maryniak

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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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Negative Entresto Adcom Could Renew Interest in Sotagliflozin – Lexicon and Sanofi Q3 ’20 Earnings Updates; Lifescan Partners for Diabetes Coaching

Lexicon (press release) and Sanofi (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q3 ’20 earnings calls and provided updates to their diabetes businesses. Additionally, Lifescan announced a partnership with Cecelia Health to provide coaching and telehealth services to OneTouch users. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items, including how the upcoming Entresto FDA adcom could renew M&A interest in Lexicon.

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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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Teladoc and Livongo Q3 ’20 Earnings Updates

Teladoc hosted its Q3 ’30 earnings call (press release) and provided updates to its business, including the impending merger with Livongo. Separately, Livongo issued a press release regarding its Q3 ’20 earnings, but the company did not host an associated call with investors due to the Teladoc merger. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective earnings releases.

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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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Dexcom G7 Reduced Wear Time; Q3 ’20 Earnings Update

Dexcom hosted its Q3 ’20 earnings call (press release) and provided updates to its clinical and commercial activities, including the impending filing/launch of the G7 CGM. Importantly, Dexcom disclosed G7 will now be launched with a 10-day wear time instead of 15 days, and a virtual investor event will take place on December 9, 2020. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the 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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Biocon CY Q3 ’20 (FY Q2 ’21) Earnings Update

Biocon hosted its CY Q3 ’20 earnings call (FY Q2 ’21) and provided updates to its biosimilar insulin portfolio. Unsurprisingly, much of the call was focused on COVID-19 treatments and the US Semglee (biosimilar glargine U100) launch. Of note, there was no mention of the biosimilar lispro or oral insulin tregopil programs. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call, including an analysis of the US Semglee weekly NRx.

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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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FIDELIO Demonstrates 18% RRR; DAPA-CKD and EMPEROR-Reduced Sub-Analyses

On the second day of Kidney Week 2020, three notable data sets were released: Bayer’s FIDELIO-DKD study demonstrated an 18% RRR in the primary composite endpoint (view press release; view NEJM publication); AstraZeneca presented a DAPA-CKD sub-analysis that demonstrated a reduction in the composite endpoint irrespective of the underlying CKD cause (view press release); BI/Lilly presented an EMPEROR-Reduced sub-analysis showing no difference in CV/renal outcomes regardless of baseline CKD (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and implications of the data with a particular focus on FIDELIO.

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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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New AZD9977 + Dapa Ph2b Trial in HF+CKD (MIRACLE)

A CT.gov record has been observed for a new Ph2b trial evaluating AZD9977, a novel mineralocorticoid receptor modulator (MCR), as add-on to dapagliflozin in patients with HF and CKD. The trial initiation is in-line with AZ’s commentary from its Q2 ’20 earnings call (previous FENIX insight). Of note, John McMurray is the PI for the MIRACLE trial. McMurray previously served as the PI for DAPA-HF and a member of the executive committee for DAPA-CKD. Below, FENIX provides an overview of the MIRACLE trial as well as why AZ’s pursuit of accelerated approval for AZD9977 could make sense.

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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Poxel Q3 ’20 Earnings; NASH Pipeline Updates

Poxel announced its Q3 ’20 earnings and provided an update on its pipeline advancements, but did not host an associated webcast. Interestingly, the Q3 earnings update comes just one month after the company hosted its H1 ’20 results webcast in September 2020. Below, FENIX provides key updates from the press release as well as insight on Poxel’s Imeglimin for T2DM and other NASH development programs.

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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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BI Partners With Yale for HF Digital Solutions Trial; New Lilly Lyumjev T1DM TIR Study; Roche Q3 ’20 Earnings Update

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Boehringer Ingelheim and Yale announced a collaboration to evaluate heart failure digital technologies (press release); Lilly initiated new Lyumjev (ultra rapid-acting lispro) + degludec U100 T1DM MDI TIR study; and Roche hosted its Q3 ’20 earnings call (press release; slides). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts on how the new Lilly Lyumjev trial likely relates to the recent educational partnership between Lilly and Dexcom (previous FENIX insight).

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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Medtronic 2020 Investor Day Highlights

Medtronic hosted its 2020 Investor Day (view slides) and provided updates across its business, including plans to reinvigorate its diabetes business. Importantly, Medtronic disclosed that just yesterday (October 13), the company completed enrollment in its next-gen Synergy CGM sensor pivotal trial. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the diabetes-related portion of the event.

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