Tag Archives: Novo Nordisk

Novo Board Updates; Viking Ph1 Maintenance Study

Two cardiometabolic-related events have been observed: Novo Nordisk announced proposed changes to its board of directors, including the return of Lars Rebein Sørensen as chair (view article); and Viking initiated an exploratory Ph1 maintenance dosing study of VK2735 (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Ypsomed Builds US Manufacturing Site; Eccogene Eyes Hong Kong IPO; Former Novo CEO Joins Healthcare Denmark

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Ypsomed announced an investment of $248M for a US manufacturing site (view press release); Eccogene filed an IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (view article; view prospectus); and Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen was appointed Chair of Healthcare Denmark (view LinkedIn post; view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Novo Acquires Akero for EFX in MASH

Novo Nordisk and Akero Therapeutics announced they have entered into a definitive acquisition agreement for Novo to acquire Akero for an upfront payment of $4.7B, with a total deal value up to $5.2B. An associated call was held following the announcement (view webcast; view slides). For context, Akero’s lead asset, efruxifermin (EFX; FGF21) is currently in Ph3 development for the treatment of MASH. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the deal in the context of Novo’s organizational changes. 

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Ed Cinca Rejoins Novo as SVP of US Marketing; Skye’s CB1 Ph2a Dose Suboptimal; Amgen Launches its DTP Program; Wegovy Pill Available DTP via Telehealth; Costco Sells Ozempic and Wegovy; Libre Featured on ESPN; Lilly Partners with Local Manufacturers in India

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Novo Nordisk, Skye Bioscience, Amgen, Abbott, and Lilly. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Novo Resubmits Icodec BLA; BI and Novartis Launch DTP Platforms; t:slim X2 + Control-IQ+ Now Compatible with Lyumjev

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk resubmitted the Awiqli (insulin icodec) BLA but only for adults with T2DM (view press release); Boehringer Ingelheim (view press release) and Novartis (view press release) separately announced creation of DTP platforms; and Tandem Diabetes Care announced t:slim X2 with Control-IQ+ is now compatible with Lilly’s Lyumjev (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Lilly’s $6.5B Orforglipron Manufacturing Site; Novo Registers Ph2 Study of Triple Agonist; Ascletis Pharma Ph1 Results; Veru Progresses Enobosarm to Ph2b; FDA Delays T1DM Sota Decision; New O5 DTC Ad During NFL Sunday 

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Ascletis Pharma, Veru, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, and Insulet. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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