Our Opinion
Onconetix Inc. is on the Cruelty Free Investing use of animals list because they conduct pre-clinical studies of their drugs on animals to assess a product’s safety profile.
Supporting Evidence:
The company stated in the following report that they exploit animals for product testing.
“There are several preclinical animal studies have showed P24/S60 chimeric vaccine candidates have high protective effects against viral pathogens or diseases.” Read the full document
Company Description
Onconetix, Inc., a biotechnology company, focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of solutions for men’s health and oncology. It offers Entadfi, an FDA-approved, once daily pill that combines finasteride and tadalafil for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia; and Proclarix, an in vitro protein-based blood diagnostic test for prostate cancer. The company was formerly known as Blue Water Biotech, Inc. and changed its name to Onconetix, Inc. in December 2023. Onconetix, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Company Website: https://www.onconetix.com