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Lilly Advances 5 New CV/Met Assets to Ph1; Lilly Q4 and FY ’20 Earnings Update

Lilly hosted its Q4 and FY ’20 earnings call and provided updates across its diabetes portfolio including the disclosure of five new early-stage pipeline assets that have advanced into Ph1 development. Of note, tirzepatide discussion was limited as much of the call focused on the development of donanemab in early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

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Lilly and Life for a Child Expand Partnership; ViaCyte Appoints Michael Yang as CEO

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Lilly and Life for a Child announced an expansion of their partnership to continue addressing inequity in accessing quality diabetes care for children and young adults around the world; and ViaCyte announced the appointment of Michael Yang as the company’s CEO and member of the Board of Directors. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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JPM 2021 Day 2: LLY, NVO, ABT, PODD, AMRN, and IONS; Bayer’s Finerenone Receives Priority Review for DKD

On day two of JPM 2021, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Abbott, Insulet, Amarin, and Ionis. Additionally, one separate cardiometabolic-related news item has been observed: Bayer announced FDA granted priority review of finerenone for patients with DKD. Below, FENIX provides a topline summary of key takeaways followed by more in-depth coverage.

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CORRECTING AND REPLACING: JPM 2021 Day 1: DXCM, MDT, TDOC, NVS; FDA Accepts EMPEROR-Reduced sNDA Without Priority Review; Adocia to Develop Beta Cell Therapy for T1DM Treatment

On the first day of JPM 2021, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by major cardiometabolic companies including Dexcom, Medtronic, Teladoc, and Novartis. Additionally, three separate cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: BI/Lilly announced FDA has accepted the Jardiance sNDA for the reduction of HFrEF in patients with and without T2DM; Dexcom and Teladoc announced the pilot launch of the new “CGM-powered insights” feature for Livongo for Diabetes users; and Adocia filed a patent for cell therapy in patients with T1DM. Below, FENIX provides a topline summary of key takeaways by company followed by more in-depth coverage.

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Novo to Initiate Oral Sema Alzheimer’s Ph3 Program; Novo Ph3 High-dose Rybelsus Trial in 2021; Lilly to Initiate Tirzepatide HFpEF Trial; Highmark and BI Announce Jardiance OBC Results; Medtronic’s Sean Salmon Takes on CV Responsibilities; + Five Other News Items

A series of diabetes-related news items have recently been observed from Novo Nordisk, Lilly, BI/Highmark, Medtronic, Diamyd, Provention Bio, Zealand, and Sensyne Health. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Lilly Ph3 Tirzepatide SUPRASS-1 Data Lives up to Ph2b Hype

Lilly announced topline results from the first tirzepatide Ph3 study, SURPASS-1. The study demonstrated up to a -2.1% reduction in A1C and -9.5kg weight loss with 15mg tirzepatide, according to the trial product estimand (e.g. per-protocol analysis). Full results from the SURPASS-1 trial are scheduled to be presented at the ADA 2021 conference (June 25-29). Of note, Lilly has also recently initiated three additional Ph3 studies in the tirzepatide obesity program (SURMOUNT 2, 3, and 4). Below, FENIX provides a SURPASS-1 comparative analysis, including thoughts on tirzepatide in the context of high-dose Ozempic, high-dose Rybelsus, and high-dose Trulicity.

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Summary of Tirzepatide SURPASS Ph3 Event

Today, Lilly hosted a webcast presenting an overview of the Ph3 tirzepatide SURPASS program. Of note, Lilly highlighted that topline data from SURPASS-1 is anticipated in mid-December 2020 with US/EU filing in late 2021/early 2022. Below, FENIX provides highlights from the call as well as insights into the incretin dynamics in the T2DM space.

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Lilly Partners with Ypsomed for AID System; Tidepool Lays Off 40% of Staff

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Lilly and Ypsomed announced a partnership for the commercialization of Ypsomed’s AID system and Tidepool announced layoffs accounting for 40% of their staff. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts on if the Lilly/Ypsomed partnership may be an admission from Lilly that its AID development is behind expectations and how the material experience of Mike Mason may have contributed to this deal getting done.

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EMPA-REG OUTCOME Post Hoc Analysis; Abbott Sponsors ADA Health Equity Initiative; Nemaura Launches BEAT Platform and Updated Company Website Ahead of US proBEAT Launch

Three diabetes-related news items have been observed: BI and Lilly announced results from a post hoc analysis of the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial; Abbott and ADA announced Abbott is the first anchor sponsor of the Health Equity Now (HEN) platform with a $5M contribution towards addressing health disparities for PWD; and Nemaura Medical announced the relaunch of its company website and the launch of its BEAT diabetes website. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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FDA Accepts IND for Lilly/Dicerna Cardiometabolic Asset; Gilead/Novo Announce Ph2 PoC NASH Results; Biocorp Launches Mallya in Europe; Nemaura Q3 ’20 Earnings Update; Diabeloop Partners for AID System in Japan

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Dicerna announced FDA accepted Lilly’s IND application for a novel, unknown cardiometabolic asset, LY3561774; Gilead and Novo Nordisk announced positive results from a Ph2 PoC trial evaluating Novo’s semaglutide in combination with Gilead’s investigational FXR agonist and/or its ACC inhibitor for the treatment of NASH; Biocorp announced the launch of its Mallya insulin connected cap in Europe via a partnership with cgmDiabet; Nemaura Medical announced its CY Q3 ’20 (FY Q2 ’21) earnings; and Diabeloop and Terumo Corporation announced a partnership for the joint development of an AID system and exclusive distribution rights in Japan. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insight for the respective news items including curious questions on the Dicerna target split between Lilly-Novo and semaglutide Ph3 combos in NASH.

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