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FDA Launches Digital Health Center of Excellence; Novo Initiates New Ozempic and Rybelsus Trials; vTv Presents TTP399 Data; EASD 2020 Key Press Releases (Sept 23)

On Day 3 of EASD 2020, two key press releases were observed from FDA and vTv Therapeutics. Additionally, two new semaglutide (Rybelsus and Ozempic) clinical trials were observed from Novo Nordisk. Below, FENIX provides insights and context from each respective announcement.

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High-dose Trulicity, DAPA-HF and Gvoke up for Opinions; CHMP Agenda September 14-17

The CHMP agenda for this month (September 14-17) has been released, and it includes three notable items: high-dose Trulicity, Dapa-HF, Xeris’s Gvoke, as well as several other agenda items. Below, FENIX provides diabetes-related highlights and insights from the September 2020 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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Novo Signs New CKD Development Deal with Evotec

Evotec and Novo Nordisk announced a new strategic collaboration focusing on the discovery and development of treatments targeting CKD. Recall, in August 2018, Novo and Evotec entered into an initial partnership targeting diabetes, obesity, NASH, and DKD (previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX provides brief thoughts on the new collaboration in the context of Novo’s ziltivekimab acquisition, also for the treatment of CKD (previous FENIX insight).

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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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Novo’s First Ph3 Icodec Trial (ONWARDS 1) Posted on CT.gov

A new CT.gov record has been observed for Novo Nordisk’s first Ph3 trial evaluating its QW insulin icodec insulin-naïve T2DM patients (ONWARDS 1). Novo appears to be branding the Ph3 program as “ONWARDS” in an effort to pay homage to the continued development story of insulin. In case you missed it, Lilly recently initiated two Ph2 trials for its QW insulin (LY3209590) in both T1DM and T2DM (previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX provides an overview of the ONWARDS 1 trial as well as brief thoughts on Novo potentially providing additional clarity during its upcoming Q2 ’20 earnings call on August 6, 2020.

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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 Lilly QW Insulin Ph2 Trials in T1DM and T2DM

Two new Ph2 trials have been observed on CT.gov evaluating Lilly’s QW basal insulin (LY3209590) in T1DM (view CT.gov record) and insulin-naïve T2DM patients (view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides trial details and thoughts on the new trials in the context of Novo Nordisk’s QW basal insulin (icodec), which recently had full Ph2 results presented at ADA 2020 (previous FENIX insight).

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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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Trulicity, Ozempic, Afrezza, Libre, Control IQ, and Onduo RWE at ADA 2020; Sota T2DM CKD Data; vTv Presents TTP399 Ph2 Results; ADA 2020 Key Press Releases (June 13)

Today, nine diabetes-related news items were observed: Trulicity, Ozempic, Afrezza, Libre, Control IQ, and Onduo RWE data were presented at ADA 2020 as well as new data from Lexicon (sota T2DM Ph3 CKD), vTv (Ph2 Simplici-T1), and Zealand (V-Go patch pump). Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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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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Biocon/Mylan Bs-glargine Approved; Novo to Acquire Corvidia; Lifescan Launches Verio Reflect; Lannett FDA Bs-glargine Meeting; Medtronic 780G CE Mark; Dexcom Launches G6 Pro; ADA ’20 Key Data and Partnership Press Releases (June 11)

Ahead of the ADA 2020 conference start, a series of diabetes-related press releases have been observed: Biocon/Mylan received FDA approval for its bs-glargine, Novo Nordisk is set to acquire Corvidia, Lannett provided an update on its meeting with FDA for bs-glargine, LifeScan launched the Verio Reflect BGM, Medtronic received CE Mark for the 780G system, Dexcom launches G6 Pro, and DarioHealth entered into new partnership agreements. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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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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Semaglutide Positive Ph2 NASH Data; Novo Q1 ’20 Earnings Update

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q1 ’20 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates to its diabetes business including the ongoing launch of Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) and new Ph2 semaglutide NASH topline data. Unsurprisingly, much of the Q1 ’20 prepared remarks and Q&A were focused on NASH. Below, FENIX provides highlights from the call and additional thoughts on Novo’s PCSK9i/basal insulin hybrid approach.

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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New Ozempic Switching Study from other GLP-1RA (SUSTAIN SWITCH)

A new CT.gov record for a high-dose semaglutide switching study (SUSTAIN SWITCH) has been observed. In the study, patients will switch from their existing GLP-1RA therapy (not injectable semaglutide) to subcutaneous QW semaglutide (either 0.25 or 0.5mg starting dose) and titrate up to 2.0mg sema. Below, FENIX provides an overview of SUSTAIN SWITCH as well as insight into how Novo Nordisk may leverage the study to pre-emptively position Ozempic vs. Lilly’s tirzepatide.

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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Rybelsus and URLi Receive Positive CHMP Opinions

Two important positive CHMP opinions were received this week for Novo Nordisk’s Rybelsus and Lilly’s ultra-rapid lispro product (to be branded as Liumjev). Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the positive CHMP opinions including insight into the ongoing US FDA review of Lilly’s URLi.

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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