Optimer Pharmaceuticals

About:

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Optimer) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing

Website: http://www.optimerpharma.com

Top Investors: Par Pharmaceuticals, BB Biotech Ventures, ProQuest Investments, Fubon Bank, China Development Industrial Bank (CDIB)

Description:

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Optimer) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing anti-infective products. It has two late-stage anti-infective product candidates, fidaxomicin and Pruvel (prulifloxacin). Optimer's development efforts are focused on products that treat gastrointestinal infections, and related diseases where therapies have limitations. Its product portfolio includes Fidaxomicin, Pruvel, CEM-101, OPT-822/OPT-821 Combination Therapy and OPT-88.

Total Funding Amount:

$66.2M

Headquarters Location:

San Diego, California, United States

Founded Date:

1998-01-01

Founders:

Michael Chang

Number of Employees:

251-500

Last Funding Date:

2005-12-14

IPO Status:

Delisted

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