Optimer Pharmaceuticals



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(3.19.2008) SAN DIEGO, CA

Optimer Pharmaceuticals to Host Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – March 19, 2008 - Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPTR) today announced it expects to report fourth quarter and full year 2007 financial results after the NASDAQ Global Market closes on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. The Company also expects to host a conference call that day at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time) to discuss the financial results and highlights for the fourth quarter and full year 2007, as well as provide a corporate update.

The conference call may be accessed by dialing 877-660-8922 for domestic callers and 719-325-4852 for international callers. Please specify to the operator that you would like to join “Optimer’s Earnings Call.” The conference call will be webcast live under the Investors section of Optimer’s website at www.optimerpharma.com, where it will be archived for 30 days following the call. Please connect to Optimer’s website several minutes prior to the start of the broadcast to ensure adequate time for any software download that may be necessary.

About Optimer Pharmaceuticals

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative anti-infective products for the treatment of serious infections. Optimer has two late-stage anti-infective product candidates. OPT‑80, currently in two pivotal Phase 3 clinical trials, is being developed for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infections, the most common hospital-acquired diarrhea. Prulifloxacin, also in two pivotal Phase 3 clinical trials, is an antibiotic being developed for the treatment of travelers’ diarrhea, a form of infectious diarrhea. Additional information regarding Optimer can be found at http://www.optimerpharma.com.

Contacts

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

John Prunty, CFO & VP, Finance

Christina Donaghy, Corporate Communications Manager

858-909-0736

Porter Novelli Life Sciences

Jason I. Spark, Account Director

619-849-6005