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Novartis Presents Long-Term Leqvio Data; Insulet Launches Omnipod 5 in Germany; Esperion Presents Additional CLEAR Outcomes Results; Amgen Presents Olpasiran Ph2 OCEAN(a)-DOSE Extension Results

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novartis announced long-term Leqvio (inclisiran) data from ORION-8 were presented at the ESC 2023 conference (view press release); Insulet initiated the full market release of the Omnipod 5 AID system in Germany (view press release); Esperion presented additional bempedoic acid (BA) results from the CLEAR Outcomes study at ESC 2023 (view press release); and Amgen presented results from the off-treatment extension of the Ph2 olpasiran OCEAN(a)-DOSE study (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Novo’s GLP-1RA Drugs Under EMA Review; Novartis’s Entresto Patent Ruled Invalid; FDA Approves Expanded Indication for Leqvio; Tonix Initiates Ph2 Intranasal TNX-1900 Study for Pediatric Obesity

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk’s diabetes and obesity drugs, Ozempic/Wegovy (semaglutide) and Saxenda (liraglutide), are under EMA review following two cases of suicidal ideation and one case of self-harm from users in Iceland (view article); Novartis announced the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware ruled the patent covering Entresto and combinations of sacubitril and valsartan is invalid (view press release); Novartis also announced FDA approved a label update for Leqvio (inclisiran) to enable earlier use in patients with elevated LDL-C, as an adjunct to diet and statin therapy for patients who have not had a CV event but are at an increased risk for heart disease (view press release); and Tonix Pharmaceuticals announced the first participant has been enrolled in its Ph2 POWER study of TNX-1900, an intranasal potentiated oxytocin, for the treatment of pediatric obesity (view press release; CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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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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89bio Positive Ph2b Pegozafermin NASH Data; Novartis Discontinues Inclisiran UK Primary Prevention Trial; Novo Nordisk Partners with Dewpoint Therapeutics; Evkeeza Receives Pediatric Approval

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from 89bio, Novartis, Dewpoint Therapeutics, and Regeneron. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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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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Esperion Launches Website Featuring CLEAR Outcomes; Abbott Receives 510(k) Approval for APIs; Novartis Initiates Ph3 Inclisiran Primary Prevention Trial; Nemaura and Viatris Q4 ’22 Earnings Updates

Five cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Esperion announced it has launched a new website (esperionscience.com) featuring information about CLEAR Outcomes (view press release); Abbott received FDA 510(k) approval to add APIs to the FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3 CGM systems (view 510(k) decision letter); Novartis has initiated a Ph3 trial evaluating inclisiran vs. placebo in a primary prevention cohort (VICTORIAN-1 PREVENT; view CT.gov record); Nemaura Medical published its CY Q4 ‘22 (FY Q3 ‘23) business update (press release); and Viatris hosted its Q4 ’22 earnings call (press release; slides). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

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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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Novartis Hosts Meet the Management Investor Event

Novartis hosted its 2022 Meet the Management event where the company provided details regarding its new focused strategy, the Sandoz spin-off, and R&D priorities (press release; view slides). Of note, the event was primarily comprised of multiple Q&A sessions. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the event relating to Novartis’s CVRM business.

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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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Another Inclisiran CVOT (VICTORION-2P); Not Even in Primary Prevention

A CT.gov record has been observed for another Ph3 inclisiran CVOT, called VICTORION-2 PREVENT (aka VICTORION-2P), in 15,000 adults 40 years of age and older with established ASCVD (view CT.gov record). Notably, the VICTORION-2P trial is evaluating inclisiran in secondary prevention, which is similar to ORION-4 (ongoing with primary completion in 2026; view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides additional trial details as well as thoughts on the trial design in comparison to ORION-4.

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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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Leqvio PDUFA Date Disclosed; Verquvo EC approval; Ph1b Trial to Delay the Onset or Progression of T1DM Meets Primary Endpoint; Novartis and J&J Q2 ’21 Earnings Updates

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novartis hosted its Q2 ’21 earnings call (press release; slides) and disclosed the Leqvio (inclisiran) PDUFA date is on January 1, 2022; Merck and Bayer received EC approval of vericiguat, branded as “Verquvo,” for the treatment of symptomatic chronic HF (Merck press release here and Bayer press release here); IM Therapeutics announced positive topline results from a Ph1b study evaluating IMT-002 in adults with T1DM and the HLA-DQ8 gene; and Johnson & Johnson hosted its Q2 ’21 earnings call (press release; slides). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

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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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Novartis Resubmits Inclisiran NDA; Provention Bio Receives CRL for Teplizumab

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novartis announced the inclisiran NDA has been resubmitted to FDA and Provention Bio announced it received a CRL from FDA for the teplizumab BLA citing the need for additional data regarding PK comparability. Of note, the Provention Bio CRL did not cite any clinical deficiencies related to the efficacy and safety data packages and confirmed the acceptability of the proposed proprietary name for teplizumab, Tzield. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

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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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New Novartis CV Regulatory Comments; Novartis and J&J Q4 ’20 Earnings Updates

Novartis and J&J hosted their Q4 and FY ’20 earnings calls and provided updates to their respective cardiometabolic businesses. Of note, Novartis highlighted the upcoming Q1 ’21 PDUFA date for PARAGON-HF and discussed the inclisiran CRL issued in December 2020. Novartis anticipates responding to FDA’s CRL for inclisiran in Q2 or Q3 ’21. Additionally, J&J comments on its CV/Met portfolio were limited as a majority of the call was focused on the company’s COVID-19 vaccine development. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts on what the Entresto HFpEF indication may cover.

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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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CRL for Novartis’s Inclisiran (PCSK9i)

Novartis announced it has received a CRL from FDA for the inclisiran NDA. According to the press release, the CRL is not related to efficacy or safety concerns, but rather, it was “due to unresolved facility inspection-related conditions.” Recall, the EC granted marketing authorization for inclisiran on December 11, 2020 (view press release). Below, FENIX provides brief thoughts on the inclisiran CRL.

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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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