DarioHealth (Nasdaq:DRIO) announced today that a new analysis demonstrated a significant cost reudction for users of its digital therapeutic platform. Sanofi U.S. conducted the analysis, which showed lower costs of care for DarioHealth users compared to non-users with type 2 diabetes. The study used matched claims to show an estimated $5,077 in medical cost savings […]
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Glooko, Sanofi partner on insulin pen connectivity
Glooko announced today that it entered into a partnership with Sanofi to integrate a connected device for insulin pens into its digital platform. SoloSmart, a single-piece, add-on connected device works with Sanofi’s SoloStar and DoubleStar insulin injection pens. It records the insulin dose, date and time of injection. Through this partnership, the company’s can offer […]
Digital therapeutics open up new opportunities in medicine
A wide range of companies are aiming to make waves through digital therapeutic offerings, and each is doing things differently. “We are seeing tremendous momentum for the DTx industry, with more and more products coming to market and gaining commercial coverage and recent signals from the White House and Congress demonstrating their interest and recognition […]
Gyroscope Therapeutics to receive investment from Sanofi worth up to $60M
Gyroscope Therapeutics announced today that it received a commitment from Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) to invest up to $60 million. London-based Gyroscope will receive a $40 million investment from Sanofi initially. That $40 million represents a premium to Gyroscope’s previous Series C financing, with the remaining $20 million to be invested contingent on a future qualifying investment […]
Sanofi to acquire Kadmon for $1.9B
Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) announced today that it entered into a definitive merger with therapeutic developer Kadmon (NSDQ:KDMN) for $1.9 billion. The acquisition adds Rezurock (belumosudil), a recently FDA-approved, first-in-class treatment for chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) for patients over 12 years old who have failed at least two prior lines of systemic therapy, to Sanofi’s transplant portfolio. […]
Pharma 50: Here’s how the world’s largest pharma companies are doing
The global pharmaceutical industry held up well during the pandemic, with 10 of the largest businesses only seeing a roughly –3% drop in revenue in 2020. Eight of the 10 even came out ahead. That’s one of the big takeaways from our sister publication Drug Discovery & Development’s inaugural Pharma 50, a compilation of data […]
Bigfoot Biomedical wins FDA clearance for smart insulin pen cap system
Bigfoot Biomedical announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Bigfoot Unity diabetes management system. Milpitas, Calif.-based Bigfoot’s first-of-its-kind Bigfoot Unity system features connected smart pen caps designed to recommend insulin doses for diabetes patients using multiple daily injection (MDI) therapy, according to a news release. Bigfoot Unity smart pen caps offer on-demand […]
Global wearable patch market growing at 10.6% rate
Researchers say that the global wearable patch market size is expected to reach $12.6 billion by 2026, marking a massive rise over five years. According to the research, put together by ResearchAndMarkets.com, the rise is expected to represent a compound annual growth rate of 10.6% during the forecast period. Wearables covered by the research, including […]
Abbott, Medtronic ink diabetes pacts with Sanofi, Novo Nordisk
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) and Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today announced separate data-sharing deals for digital diabetes management solutions. Abbott is partnering with Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) to integrate glucose sensing and insulin delivery to help people manage their diabetes. The two companies plan to develop tools to combine Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre technology with insulin dosing information for smart pens, insulin titration apps and […]
Biocorp, Sanofi ink €4m Mallya sensor deal
Biocorp (PAR:ALCOR) said today that it inked a deal with pharma giant Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) to integrate its Mallya sensor into Sanofi’s diabetes management platform. Issoire, France-based Biocorp’s Mallya is designed to clip to an injection pen to automatically log and transmit dosage data. The deal calls for Sanofi to pay Biocorp €4 million, or about $4.5 […]
