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Best Buy to Sell Dexcom G7; Gan & Lee Submits Bs-aspart and Bs-lispro MAAs; October CHMP Agenda; Tom Garner Joins Lexicon as SVP and CCO; Dario Partners with a Top Five Employee Benefits Consulting Firm; Senseonics and Ascensia Launch Eversense E3 Advertising Campaign

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from BestBuy/Dexcom, Gan & Lee, EMA, Lexicon, Dario, and Senseonics/Ascensia. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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Novo and Eleven Therapeutics Collaborate for Nucleic Acid Therapeutics; July CHMP Agenda; Madrigal Completes Resmetirom NDA Submission; Capital Health Partners with Virta Health for Rx Reverse Launch

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Eleven Therapeutics announced a collaboration with Novo Nordisk using Eleven’s DELiveri platform to identify molecules for nucleic acid delivery (view press release); the CHMP agenda (view here) for this month’s meeting (July 17-20) has been released; Madrigal announced it completed submission of the resmetirom NDA and requested a priority review (view press release); and Capital Health announced a partnership with Virta Health to launch Rx Reverse, a clinical program designed to help manage cost of treatment for diabetes and obesity (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights on the respective news items.

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Sanofi Follows Lilly and Novo’s Insulin Price Cuts

Sanofi announced it will cut the Lantus WAC price by 78% and cap the monthly out-of-pocket cost at $35 for commercially insured patients. Additionally, Sanofi will cut the WAC price of Apidra by 70%. The move follows similar insulin price cuts by Lilly (previous FENIX insight) and Novo Nordisk (previous FENIX insight). According to the press release, the price decreases will take effect on January 1, 2024. Below, FENIX provides an updated insulin pricing analysis.

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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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Sanofi Q2 ’20 Earnings Update

Sanofi hosted its Q2 ’20 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided a brief update to its diabetes business in the context of the continued decline in glargine revenue. Unsurprisingly, the vast majority of the call was dedicated to Dupixent performance and Sanofi’s preparation for the upcoming flu season. Below, FENIX provides a financial summary of the diabetes portfolio and insights from the call.

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Efpeglenatide Officially Removed From Sanofi Pipeline; Sanofi Q1 ’20 Earnings Update

Sanofi hosted its Q1 ’20 earnings call and provided a brief update to its diabetes business, including the official removal of efpeglenatide from Sanofi’s pipeline. Unsurprisingly, the vast majority of the call was dedicated to Sanofi’s COVID-19 response and the Dupixent performance. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

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Would AZ, Teva, or Mylan/Upjohn Buy Sanofi’s DCV Business?

Earlier this week, Sanofi hosted its 2019 Capital Markets Day and the company disclosed plans to re-structure its diabetes and cardiovascular business. As part of the discussion, senior management entertained the idea that it would consider divesting the business and/or its assets if it found the right suitor. Below, FENIX provides analysis of companies who could potentially be interested in Sanofi’s DCV assets and why AstraZeneca, Teva, or even Viatris (Mylan/Upjohn) could be viable options.

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Sanofi Discontinues Tri-Agonist; Sanofi Q3 ’19 Earnings Update

Sanofi hosted its Q3 ’19 earnings call and provided updates to its diabetes business unit. Importantly, Sanofi disclosed it has discontinued the development of its Ph1 GLP/GIP/GCG triple agonist (SAR441255). Of note, Q3 ’19 was the first earnings call with its new CEO, Paul Hudson. Sanofi will also be hosting a Capital Markets Day on December 10 to discuss the company strategy under new senior leadership. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call including thoughts on the future of Sanofi in the diabetes market.

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Sanofi Q2 ’19 Earnings Update

Sanofi hosted its Q2 ’19 earnings call and provided updates to its diabetes business unit including the recent Ph1 initiation for its GLP/GIP/GCG triple agonist (SAR441255). Unsurprisingly, Sanofi did not discuss its recent decision to terminate the Lexicon partnership for sotagliflozin. Below, FENIX provides diabetes-related highlights and insights from the call.

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