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Biocon CY Q4 ’22 Earnings; Arrowhead Regains Rights to NASH Asset; Zydus Receives Tentative Approval for Generic Invokana

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Biocon hosted its FY Q3 ’23 (CY Q4 ’22) earnings call (view press release) and disclosed plans to develop a generic tirzepatide; Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals announced it has regained rights to ARO-PNPLA3, formerly JNJ-75220795, which was being developed in collaboration with Janssen for the treatment of NASH (view press release); and FDA granted tentative approval for Zydus Pharmaceutical’s generic canagliflozin (Invokana; view Drugs@FDA). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items, including brief thoughts on the potential timing of Biocon’s generic tirzepatide.

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AZ Drops Lawsuit Over Generic Farxiga

According to court documents, AZ has dismissed its lawsuit against Zydus Pharmaceuticals over Zydus’ generic Farxiga filing in the US. The suit was initially filed with the US District Court, New Jersey on May 3, 2018 and claimed infringement on two AZ patents (6,414,126 and 6,515,117). Interestingly, the suit was dropped even though Zydus did not answer AZ’s complaint or filed a motion for summary judgment. It is unclear as to why AZ decided to withdraw its lawsuit vs. Zydus; however, AZ and Zydus may have come to an agreement outside of the courts. Below, FENIX provides an analysis based on the FDA Orange Book and Paragraph IV filings.

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