Tag Archives: Zepbound

Holiday Hangover: FDA Approves Zepbound for OSA; NICE Finalizes Tirzepatide Guidelines; Abbott and Dexcom Reach Agreement; Arrowhead Ph1/2a ARO-INHBE Trial in Obesity; AZ Initiates Ph2 MASH Trial; Zealand Petrelintide Commentary; Generic Liraglutide Approvals; Lexicon Receives CRL for Zynquista

During the holiday break, a series of cardiometabolic-related news items were observed from Lilly, NICE, Dexcom/Abbott, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca, Zealand Pharma, Biocon/Hakima, and Lexicon Pharmaceuticals. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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ADA/EASD 2025 Guidelines; Ro/Lilly Zepbound SDV Partnership; Tirzepatide for Addiction Treatment

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Updated ADA/EASD guidelines for 2025 have been released (view guidelines; view revisions); Lilly and Ro partnered for Zepbound single-dose vials (view press release); and Lilly announced potential plans for tirzepatide for treatment of addiction and inflammation (view article; view interview). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Zepbound Beats Wegovy in H2H Study; Novavax to Sell Manufacturing Facility to Novo; Antag $84M Series A Financing for Ph1 Obesity Trial

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly announced topline data from its SURMOUNT-5 trial where Zepbound was associated with higher weight loss compared to Wegovy (view press release); Novavax is selling a Czech manufacturing facility to Novo Nordisk (view press release); and Antag Therapeutics announced a $84M Series A financing round to support its QW SC GIPR antagonist for the treatment of obesity (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts and implications of the H2H Zepbound vs. Wegovy data.

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New Zepbound DTC Observed; New Novo Insulin Trial; Amgen Damage Control; Lexicon, Fractyl, and Terns Q3 ‘24 Earnings; Metsera Series B Financing; G&L Oral GLP-1RA Data

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Amgen, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Fractyl Health, Terns Pharmaceuticals, Metsera, and Gan & Lee. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Lilly Q3 ’24 Earnings Call

Lilly hosted its Q3 ’24 earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates across its CVRM portfolio. Of note, Lilly decreased its FY2024 revenue guidance by $600M to $45.4B- $46B, primarily due to the acquired IPR&D charges incurred in Q3 as well as investments in increasing the supply of tirzepatide. Following the updated guidance, Lilly’s stock price decreased by ~8%.

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Dexcom and Sanofi Q3 ’24 Earnings; Zepbound Label Update

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Dexcom hosted its Q3 ’24 earnings call (press release; slides); the Zepbound US label has been updated to include SURMOUNT-3 and -4 data (view label); and Sanofi hosted its Q3 ’24 earnings call (press release; slides; infographic). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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JPMorgan Raises $500M Venture Fund for New Obesity Therapies

JP Morgan reported its asset-management arm raised a $500M+ venture fund to invest in new weight-loss therapies (view article). According to the article, the fund (270 Life Sciences Private Capital Fund I) closed earlier this month and will have a focused approach on obesity. For context, in November 2023, JP Morgan analysts projected the global GLP-1RA market to reach over $100B by 2030, with GLP-1RA users in the US reaching 30M by the end of the decade (view report). Additionally, JP Morgan stated it has already made five investments, including a $100M Series A round for Enlaza Therapeutics in April 2024. Below, FENIX provides brief insight into JP Morgan’s venture fund.

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