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Holiday Hangover: Novo Launches Wegovy Pill; Additional Companies Engage in MFN Deals; Pfizer Initiates Ph3 Obesity Program of MET097i; and More

Over the holiday period, a series of cardiometabolic news items were observed from Novo Nordisk, The White House, Pfizer, Cytokinetics, Resoundant, Sanofi, Skye Biosciences, MetaVia, Dexcom, Abbott, MannKind, BI/Rectify, Ascletis Pharma, Laekna Pharma, CMS, and Caliway Biopharmaceuticals. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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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 and Pfizer Up Metsera Bids…Again; Novo/Lilly Strike MFN Deal; Lilly Ph2 Amylin Data; Viking Presents VK2735 Data at ObesityWeek; AstraZeneca Q3 ’25 Earnings

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Novo Nordisk, Lilly, Viking Therapeutics, and AstraZeneca. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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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 Q3 ’25 Earnings; Lowers FY 2025 Guidance…Again

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q3 ’25 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its CVRM portfolio and obesity pipeline. Of note, the company has lowered its FY 2025 sales growth guidance again from 8-14% to 8-11% due to continued underperformance of its semaglutide franchise. Recall, at the beginning of the year, Novo originally guided that FY 2025 sales growth would be in the range of 16-24% (view slide). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the Q3 ’25 earnings call, including thoughts on the Metsera acquisition saga.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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Pfizer and Novo Up Metsera Bids; Pfizer, Amgen, Madrigal, and Vertex Q3 ’25 Earnings; Hims in Talks with Novo

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Pfizer/Metsera/Novo, Amgen, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and Hims & Hers. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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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 London, Insulet, Senseonics, and MetaVia Q2 ‘25 Earnings

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Novo Nordisk, Insulet, Senseonics, and MetaVia. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items. 

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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Novo Cleans Out Pipeline; Q2 ‘25 Earnings Update 

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q2 ’25 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its CVRM portfolio and near-term obesity pipeline. Recall, Novo recently promoted Mike Doustdar as its new CEO and lowered its FY 2025 sales guidance primarily due to the outsized impact of compounding on US GLP-1RA market penetration (previous FENIX insight). Importantly, Novo disclosed the discontinuation of five development programs. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the Q2 ’25 earnings call, including thoughts on Novo reassessing its pipeline.

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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Novo London, Zealand, MannKind, Xeris, and Viatris Q1 ‘25 Earnings; US Judge Supports FDA’s Removal of Lilly’s GLP-1RA From Shortage List; Lilly Makes Changes to Executive Leadership

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Novo Nordisk, Zealand Pharma, FDA/OFA, Lilly, MannKind, Xeris, and Viatris. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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 Q1 ‘25 Earnings

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q1 ’25 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its CVRM portfolio and Novo’s near-term obesity pipeline. Of note, Novo lowered its FY 2025 guidance due to reduced GLP-1RA market penetration as a result of compounding. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the Q1 ’25 earnings call.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
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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