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Jardiance T1DM Adcom Scheduled for Nov 13

FDA has requested an advisory committee on November 13, 2019 to discuss the use of empagliflozin in T1DM. Of note, the empa T1DM adcom appears to be part of a 2-day adcom with Amarin’s REDUCE-IT which is scheduled for November 14. As always, FENIX will provide full coverage and analysis of the adcom. Below, FENIX provides brief thoughts on the empa T1DM adcom including hypotheses as to why the empa T1DM review has progressed to an adcom while Lexicon and AZ received CRLs for sota and dapa, respectively.

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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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REWIND Receives Positive CHMP Opinion

Lilly announced that CHMP issued a positive opinion for a Trulicity CV indication based on results from the REWIND CVOT. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the impending Trulicity EU label update as well as potential readthrough to the ongoing FDA regulatory 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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REWIND CHMP Opinion This Week?; Dapa/Saxa/Met Opinion Anticipated (CHMP Agenda Sept 16-20)

The CHMP agenda for this week’s meeting (September 16-20) has been released, and it includes two notable items (REWIND and dapa/saxa/met triple FDC opinions). Below, FENIX provides diabetes-related highlights and insights from the CHMP agenda.

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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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Xeris Glucagon Approved by FDA; Investors Appear Unimpressed

Xeris Pharmaceuticals announced FDA approval of its Gvoke pre-filled syringe (PFS) and auto-injector for hypoglycemia rescue in patients 2 years of age and older. Xeris held an associated call with investors following the approval announcement. The approval comes exactly 3-months after the PDUFA delay imposed by FDA. Below, FENIX provides an in-depth Gvoke label analysis in the context of the recent approval of Lilly’s nasal glucagon, Baqsimi.

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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 Novo Insulin Savings Program

Novo Nordisk announced plans to initiate a new US insulin savings program starting on January 2, 2020. Under the new plan, Novo will offer a $99 Cash Card Program for a select volume of any of its insulin analog products as well as the launch of NovoLog and NovoLog Mix Authorized Generics (AG). Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the New Novo insulin program in the context of similar programs by Lilly and Sanofi.

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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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More Thoughts from DAPA-HF… Could Novo+Lexicon Really Happen?

With the historic results of DAPA-HF recently presented at ESC 2019, FENIX provided some initial reaction. Today, FENIX continues to think about additional market possibilities and implications inside and outside SGLT2i dynamics in a winners-and-losers analysis format.

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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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Lilly Wins in Arbitration with Adocia

Lilly announced that an arbitration panel ruled in favor of Lilly with regard to a claim filed by Adocia over the former partnership between the two companies. The panel decided that Lilly is not liable to pay damages. Adocia issued its own statement and held a subsequent call with investors in which it disagreed with the findings of the panel. Below, FENIX provides additional commentary from Adocia and insights into the future potential of the Adocia’s BioChaperone franchise.

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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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Final Tirzepatide Pivotal Trial Initiated (SURPASS-5 add-on to basal insulin)

Lilly has initiated SURPASS-5 (add-on to glargine) which is the 5th and final tirzepatide pivotal Ph3 trial for T2DM. Below, FENIX provides an overview of SURPASS-5 as well as insight into why the study is likely using background glargine U100 and not all basal insulins as well as a high-level comparison between SURPASS-5 and the Trulicity AWARD-9 study.

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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 Jardiance TV DTC Campaign Observed

A new Jardiance TV DTC commercial, called “Audrey is on it,” has been observed. Of note, the commercial is set to the tune of the 1981 hit “Apache (Jump on it)” by the Sugarhill Gang, potentially in response to the success of other T2DM commercials that have also used jingles (Ozempic, Farxiga, and Tresiba). Below, FENIX provides analysis of the Jardiance TV commercial including insight on how the commercial’s football/marching band theme is apropos leading into the NFL and college football seasons.

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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Empa T1DM Filed with FDA; Oral GLP-1RA Advanced to Ph1; Lilly Q2 ’19 Earnings Update

Lilly hosted its Q2 ’19 earnings call and provided updates across its diabetes business. Of note, Lilly’s pipeline now lists empa T1DM as being filed (FDA refused to accept the initial sNDA). Following the 36-week results from Lilly’s AWARD-11 study, Lilly said it plans to file high-dose Trulicity with regulatory authorities “by late 2019.” Furthermore, Lilly’s oral GLP-1RA, called “GLP-1 NPA” (GLP-1 non-peptide agonist), has advanced to Ph1. Below, FENIX provides diabetes-related highlights and insights from the call, including the assumption that the REWIND CHMP agenda listing for July was only for adoption of supplementary information.

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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