Our Opinion

Praxis Precision Medicines Inc. is on the Cruelty Free Investing list for exploiting animals because the company does animal testing for some of its medical analysis and clinical research.

Supporting Evidence:

The company stated in the following press release that they use animals for product testing.

“Treatment with PRAX-562 has shown dose-dependent prevention of spontaneous seizures in an SCN2A animal model and complete reduction of seizures at the highest dose tested,” said Bernard Ravina, M.D., chief medical officer of Praxis. Read the following article

Company Description

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system (CNS) disorders. Its portfolio of CNS programs is structured by therapeutic focus in three primary franchises, which include Psychiatry, Movement Disorders, and Epilepsy.

Company Website: https://praxismedicines.com