Tag Archives: Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Novartis Q1 ’24 Earnings; Vertex Partners with TreeFrog for T1DM Manufacturing

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novartis hosted its Q1 ’24 earnings call (press release; slides); and Vertex announced an exclusive licensing agreement with TreeFrog Therapeutics for TreeFrog’s proprietary cell manufacturing technology (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Entera Bio to Collaborate with OPKO Biologics for Obesity; Dexcom Launches Dexcom ONE in France; Altimmune Completes Ph2 Obesity Trial Dosing; Vertex Acquires Novel GPCR-targeted Program

Four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Entera Bio and OPKO Biologics entered into a research collaboration agreement for OPKO’s long-acting GLP-2 peptide and certain oxyntomodulin (OXM) analogs (view press release); Dexcom announced Dexcom ONE has been launched in France (with reimbursement) for patients two years of age and older with T1DM and T2DM, who are undergoing intensive insulin therapy (view press release); Altimmune announced the completion of dosing in its 48-week Ph2 MOMENTUM trial, evaluating the safety and efficacy of pemvidutide in patients with obesity or overweight (view press release); and Septerna announced it signed a definitive asset purchase agreement with Vertex for an undisclosed discovery-stage GPCR program (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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ADA 2023 Key Press Releases (June 24)

On the second day of ADA 2023, ten cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Lilly, Zealand, BI, Novo Nordisk, Biomea Fusion, Sciwind Biosciences, Medtronic, Vertex, and Esperion. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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Vertex Q1 ’23 Earnings; Lannett Restructures Debt and Files for Bankruptcy

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Vertex hosted its Q1 ’23 earnings call (view press release; slides); and Lannett announced it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement (RSA) and plans to file voluntary petitions for reorganization pursuant to Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items. 

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Vertex Announces FDA Clearance of IND for VX-264 in T1DM; Akebia and Dario Q4 ’22 Earnings

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Vertex announced FDA has cleared the VX-264 IND application for the treatment of T1DM (press release); and Akebia Therapeutics (press release) and Dario Health (press release) hosted their respective Q4 ’22 earnings calls. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the respective news items.

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JPM 2023 Day 1: DXCM, MDT, PFE, AMGN, VRTX, NVS, CYTK, TDOC, ARWR, and AMGN; AZ Acquires CinCor; Viking Completes Ph2b NASH Enrollment; Ionis Sells Pelacarsen Royalties

On the first day of JPM 2023, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by major CVRM companies including Dexcom, Medtronic, Pfizer, Amgen, Vertex, Novartis, Cytokinetics, Teladoc, and Arrowhead. Alnylam, Gilead, J&J, Regeneron, and Amgen also presented at JPM 2023, but none had any meaningful discussion relating to their respective CVRM portfolios. Additionally, three separate CVRM-related news items have been observed: AZ announced the acquisition of CinCor Pharma (view press release), Viking completed enrollment of the Ph2b VOYAGE NASH trial (view press release), and Ionis entered into an agreement with Royalty Pharma to sell rights to Spinraza and pelacarsen (view press release).

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Novo Initiates Ph3 H2H Sema vs. Empa Trial; CeQur Launches its Simplicity Insulin Patch Pump; Vertex T1DM Clinical Hold Lifted

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: a Novo-sponsored Ph3 H2H study (PIONEER START) evaluating semaglutide and empagliflozin in younger patients with newly diagnosed T2DM and obesity has been observed (view CT.gov record); it has been reported that CeQur’s wearable insulin patch (CeQur Simplicity) is entering the next phase of a limited market release (view article); and Vertex announced FDA lifted the clinical hold placed on the Ph1/2 VX-880 trial. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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