Our Opinion
Fortress Biotech, Inc. is on the Cruelty Free Investing use of animals list because they use animals for drug testing and clinical trials.
Supporting Evidence:
The company conducts pre-clinical trials of their drugs on animals.
“In animal models, helminths have been shown to blunt Th1 responses and promote Th2 responses associated with increased production of IL-4 and IL-3.” Read the full article.
Company Description
Fortress Biotech, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which is engaged in the development of novel immunotherapy biologic agents for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and cancer. The company operates through Dermatology Product Sales, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology segments. Fortress Biotech was founded on June 28, 2006 in and is headquartered in New York, NY. [Source: MarketWatch]
Company Website: http://www.fortressbiotech.com