April 13, 2026 Mitchell Steiner Chief Executive Officer Veru Inc. 2916 N. Miami Avenue Suite 1000 Miami, FL 33127 Re: Veru Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed April 7, 2026 File No. 333-294911 Dear Mitchell Steiner: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Lauren Hamill at 303-844-1008 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Benjamin Lombard