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A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Esperion, Abbott, Lexicon, Merck, and BI/Lilly. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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Why A Lexicon Deal for Sota Feels Like Momentum Is Building

Following the EMPEROR-Preserved and FIGARO-DKD data readouts at ESC 2021, it seems as if a deal for Lexicon’s sotagliflozin should be building momentum. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the quickly evolving HF/CKD market and insight into what a potential deal for sotagliflozin may look like, despite some caveats.

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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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Lexicon, Merck, and Intercept Q2 ’21 Earnings Update

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lexicon, Merck, and Intercept hosted their Q2 ’21 earnings calls and provided updates to their respective CV/Met businesses. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the calls.

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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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ADA 2021 Key Press Releases (June 29)

On the final day of ADA 2021, six cardiometabolic-related press releases were observed from Novo/Walmart, Lilly, Lexicon, Hanmi, Dario, and Adocia. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements, including an RAI price-ranking following the Novo/Walmart partnership for ReliOn NovoLog.

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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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Lexicon Confident in Sota HF Label After Entresto Approval; Lexicon Q4 and FY ’20 Earnings Update

Lexicon (press release) hosted its Q4 and FY ’20 earnings calls and provided updates to its diabetes business, including the company’s anticipated H2 ’21 sotagliflozin NDA filing for a heart failure indication. Recall, SOLOIST and SCORED positive results were first presented at AHA 2020 and published in the NEJM (SOLOIST-WHF publication and SCORED publication). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the event.

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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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Thoughts on Sotagliflozin HF Indication after Entresto’s PARAGON Approval

Last week, Novartis received FDA approval for expanding the Entresto label in HF beyond HFrEF (previous FENIX insight). Ahead of Lexicon’s Q4 2020 earnings later in March, FENIX provides a reminder on the recent sequence of events in HF and thoughts on how the new HF labeling for Entresto could apply to Lexicon’s SGLTi, sotagliflozin.

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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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JPM 2021 Day 4: Lexicon Poised for a Strong Comeback; Lexicon, Viatris, and Intercept @ JPM; Poxel/Metavant Partnership Terminated

On the final day of JPM 2021, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by cardiometabolic companies including Lexicon, Viatris, and Intercept. Additionally, two separate cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lexicon announced it received FDA feedback stating SOLOIST and SCORED results support a sotagliflozin NDA submission for a broad HF indication; and Poxel/Metavant announced the termination of their partnership. Below, FENIX provides a topline summary of key takeaways followed by more in-depth coverage, including Lexicon’s proposed broad HF label for sotagliflozin and Viatris’s biosimilar Toujeo.

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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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Lexicon @ Stifel; First Presentation Since SOLOIST and SCORED Results

Lexicon participated in the 2020 Stifel Virtual Healthcare Conference and provided brief updates on its sotagliflozin strategy following the data readout from SOLOIST and SCORED. In case you missed it, here is a link to FENIX’s initial thoughts on the data. Below, FENIX provides highlights from Lexicon senior management’s commentary as well as an updated perspective and implications to sotagliflozin’s commercial prospects.

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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Lexicon Wins Big with SOLOIST and SCORED

Late yesterday, results from the sotagliflozin CVOTs (SOLOIST-WHF and SCORED) were presented at the AHA 2020 conference (view press release) and simultaneously published in the NEJM (SOLOIST-WHF publication and SCORED publication). Somewhat surprisingly, both trials demonstrated highly statistically significant CV benefits despite the fact that they were closed early due to financial and strategic reasons (previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX provides an overview of the SOLOIST and SCORED results as well as implications to the SGLT2i class and beyond.

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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Negative Entresto Adcom Could Renew Interest in Sotagliflozin – Lexicon and Sanofi Q3 ’20 Earnings Updates; Lifescan Partners for Diabetes Coaching

Lexicon (press release) and Sanofi (press release; slides) hosted their respective Q3 ’20 earnings calls and provided updates to their diabetes businesses. Additionally, Lifescan announced a partnership with Cecelia Health to provide coaching and telehealth services to OneTouch users. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items, including how the upcoming Entresto FDA adcom could renew M&A interest in Lexicon.

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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