Tag Archives: Wegovy

Novo Settles Counterfeit Semaglutide Lawsuits; New Ph2 Oral GLP-1RA Study from Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals; CSL Fails CSL112 Pivotal Trial; Eversense E3 CGM Medicare Coverage; Biocon CY Q4 ’23 (FY Q3 ’24) Earnings

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Novo Nordisk, Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals, CSL, Ascensia, and Biocon. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Novo Acquires Catalent for Manufacturing Capacity; Amgen Publishes MariTide Results; Beyond Type 1 Launches National Initiative for Diabetes

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Novo Nordisk and Catalent announced Novo Holdings will acquire Catalent to boost manufacturing capacity; Amgen published animal and Ph1 SAD/MAD obesity data of its GLP-1RA/GIP antagonist (mariTide) in Nature Metabolism (view publication); and Beyond Type 1 announced the launch of a national outreach and education initiative, Huddle for Diabetes (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts on Novo’s Catalent acquisition. 

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New Novo Once-Monthly Dual-Agonist; Icodec Delayed; Novo Q4 ’23 Earnings Updates

Novo Nordisk hosted its Q4 ’23 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its CVRM portfolio. The company made a number of important disclosures during the call, including a new QM GLP-1+GIP dual agonist in development, QW insulin icodec has been delayed in the US, STEP HFpEF has been filed in the US and EU, and more. Additionally, Novo reminded its 2024 CMD is being held on March 7, 2024. Of note, FENIX will also cover Novo’s London Q4 ’23 earnings call tomorrow, February 1, 2024. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

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SELECT up for CHMP Opinion?; January CHMP Agenda; Akero Initiates Ph3 EFX MASH Trial

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: the CHMP agenda (view here) for this month’s meeting (January 22-25) has been released and includes Novo’s SELECT; and Akero initiated the second Ph3 study evaluating EFX in participants with non-cirrhotic MASH and F2 or F3 fibrosis (SYNCHRONY Histology; view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Novo Expands Production Facilities in France; Novo to Reduce Production of Victoza for Ozempic Supply; Mounjaro vs. Ozempic in Real-World Study; Kaleido Launches AID System; Biodexa Acquires T1DM Asset; 89bio Long-term MASH Data; Dario Contracts for Cardiometabolic Solution

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Novo Nordisk, Truveta, ViCentra, Biodexa, 89bio, and Dario. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Zepbound (tirzepatide) Label and Website Analysis

FDA recently approved Lilly’s tirzepatide, branded as Zepbound, for the treatment of adults who are obese or overweight with weight-related comorbidities such as hypertension, T2DM, OSA, or CVD (view label; previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX has conducted a Zepbound label, website, and pricing analysis, including thoughts on Lilly’s innovative targeting of employers.

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Novo SELECT AHA 2023 Investor Event

Novo Nordisk hosted a post-SELECT data readout investor event during AHA 2023 (view webcast). During the call, Novo reviewed the full SELECT results and provided additional commentary on the data. In case you missed it, FENIX recently conducted an analysis on the SELECT market implications (view here). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the Novo AHA 2023 investor event.

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SELECT Lives Up to the Hype; Full SELECT Results at AHA 2023

Novo Nordisk announced positive full results from the SELECT CVOT (view CT.gov record) demonstrating a -20% RRR in 3P-MACE for non-T2DM people with established CVD who were treated with QW 2.4mg semaglutide (Wegovy). The full results were presented at AHA 2023 and simultaneously published in the NEJM (view publication). Recall, SELECT was filed with US and EU regulators in September and October 2023, respectively, and FDA has granted priority review with a PDUFA date projected in March 2024 (previous FENIX insight). Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the SELECT results, including potential readthrough to Lilly and other manufacturers looking to enter the obesity market.

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