Our Opinion
NanoViricides, Inc. is on the Cruelty Free Investing list for exploiting animals because the company does animal testing for some of their medical studies and clinical research.
Evidence:
“We intend to perform animal studies against the various herpesviruses in the relevant models for the four different drug indications cited earlier, at these three facilities as well as at TransPharm Preclinical Solutions, a contract research organization.”
Company Description
NanoViricides, Inc. is a nano-biopharmaceutical company. The company engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening viral infections. It intends to manufacture Injectable and Oral FluCide, HIVCide, Nanoviricide Eye Drops, HerpeCide, DengueCide, RabiCide as well as other drugs for pre-clinical animal studies and human clinical studies. NanoViricides was founded by Anil R. Diwan on July 25, 2000 and is headquartered in Shelton, CT. [Source: MarketWatch]