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JPM 2026 Day 2: LLY, NVO, AMGN, VKTX, AZN, MRK, IONS; Obesity Association Debuts Standards of Care for Obesity Medications

On the second day of JPM 2026, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by major CVRM companies, including Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Amgen, Viking Therapeutics, AstraZeneca, Merck, and Ionis Pharmaceuticals. Separately, one CVRM-related news item has been observed: The Obesity Association published new standards of care for obesity medications (view press release). Below, FENIX provides insights and highlights for the guidelines.

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JPM 2025 Day 2: LLY, AZN, SNY, NVS, BAY, AKRO, SRRK, SDZ, MRK, TDOC, VTRS; Dario Partners for GLP-1RA Solution Expansion

On the second day of JPM 2025, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by major CVRM companies, including Lilly, AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Novartis, Bayer, Akero, Scholar Rock, Sandoz, Merck, Teladoc, and Viatris. Of note, JPM experienced webcast issues during the 9:45 AM PT time slot. Separately, one CVRM-related news item has been observed: Dario partnered with MediOrbis for GLP-1RA solution expansion (view press release).

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Pfizer and Merck Q2 ’24 Earnings Updates; Fractyl Receives FDA Breakthrough Designation for Revita; NewAmsterdam Announces Ph3 HeFH Data; Liraglutide Associated with Decreased Risk of Cognitive Decline

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Pfizer, Merck, Fractyl Health, NewAmsterdam Pharma, and Imperial College London. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Viking, AZ, Sanofi, and Merck Q1 ’24 Earnings

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Viking Therapeutics, AstraZeneca, Sanofi, and Merck. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Altimmune’s Pemvidutide Receives Fast Track Designation in NASH; New Diamyd T1DM Results; Viking and Merck Q3 ’23 Earnings

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: FDA granted Fast Track Designation to Altimmune’s pemvidutide for the treatment of NASH (view press release); Diamyd announced results from a retrospective follow-up study of two prior trials, DiAPREV-IT and DiAPREV-IT2 (view press release); Viking (press release) and Merck (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q3 ’23 earnings call. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Wegovy Faces Supply Shortage in Germany; Abata Announces Novel Pre-clinical Treg Cell Therapy Candidate for T1DM; Bayer Initiates Additional Ph3 Finerenone HF Trials; Merck Initiates Oral PCSK9i CVOT

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk is reportedly having difficulties meeting Wegovy demand in Germany (view article); Abata Therapeutics disclosed its development candidate, ABA-201, to be a disease-modifying Treg cell therapy for T1DM (view press release); Bayer announced it will initiate three additional finerenone Ph3 studies as part of its HF MOONRAKER development program (view press release); and Merck initiated its oral PCSK9i (MK-0616) CVOT (view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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