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Ertugliflozin Fails to Demonstrate CV Benefit; Merck and Pfizer Q1 ’20 Earnings Updates

Merck and Pfizer hosted their respective Q1 ’20 earnings calls and provided updates to their diabetes businesses. Importantly, Merck disclosed that the VERTIS CV outcomes trial failed to meet superiority for CV protection. Full results from VERTIS CV are scheduled to be presented during the virtual ADA conference on June 16 at 11:15 AM ET. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective earnings calls including thoughts on the surprising VERTIS CV results.

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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 Pfizer Oral GLP-1RA Compound in Ph1

A CT.gov record has been observed for a new Pfizer Ph1 study evaluating multiple escalating oral doses of a novel compound PF-07081532 in T2DM patients and non-T2DM patients with obesity. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on this new trial in the context of oral GLP-1RA pipeline candidates from Pfizer and others.

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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Would AZ, Teva, or Mylan/Upjohn Buy Sanofi’s DCV Business?

Earlier this week, Sanofi hosted its 2019 Capital Markets Day and the company disclosed plans to re-structure its diabetes and cardiovascular business. As part of the discussion, senior management entertained the idea that it would consider divesting the business and/or its assets if it found the right suitor. Below, FENIX provides analysis of companies who could potentially be interested in Sanofi’s DCV assets and why AstraZeneca, Teva, or even Viatris (Mylan/Upjohn) could be viable options.

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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Merck and Pfizer Q3 ’19 Earnings Updates

Merck (press release) and Pfizer (press release) hosted their respective Q3 ’19 earnings calls. Both companies briefly discussed their diabetes-related businesses. Below, FENIX provides highlights from the calls.

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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