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Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Industry:   Health Care – Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

Stock Symbol:   EPRXNASDAQ

 

Animal Usage:   Animal Testing

Our Opinion

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is on the Cruelty Free Investing list for exploiting animals because the company does animal testing for some of their medical analysis and clinical research.

Supporting Evidence:

The company confirms in the following report that they exploit animals for product testing.

“Certain laws and regulations require us to test our product candidates on animals before initiating clinical trials involving humans.” (Page 63) Read the full document

Company Description

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of products to address therapeutic areas with unmet medical need. The company’s proprietary Diffusphere technology optimizes drug delivery for applications with significant unmet medical need. Its lead product candidates include EP-104IAR, which is in Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of unmet medical needs and pain relief for knee osteoarthritis; EP-104GI that is in Phase II clinical trial for treating eosinophilic esophagitis; and EP-104, which is under preclinical studies for the treatment of other inflammatory joint conditions, benign structures of the esophagus, and epidural delivery. The company was formerly known as Plaza Capital Partners Inc. and changed its name to Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. in May 2012. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Victoria, Canada.

Company Website: https://www.eupraxiapharma.com

Contact:  investors@eupraxiapharma.com
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