Optimer Pharmaceuticals



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(9.10.2008) SAN DIEGO, CA

Optimer Pharmaceuticals to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

SAN DIEGO, CA � September 10, 2008 - Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPTR) today announced that the Company will present at the following investor conferences:

Canaccord Adams Anti-Infectives Conference on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time at the InterContinental Barclay Hotel, New York City.

2008 UBS Global Life Sciences Conference on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time at the Grand Hyatt New York, New York City.

Live audio webcasts of these presentations will be accessible on the Company�s website at www.optimerpharma.com, under the investors section. Replays of these presentations will be available at the same location for thirty days following the meeting.

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 is being developed for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection, the most common hospital-acquired diarrhea. Prulifloxacin is an antibiotic being developed for the treatment of travelers� diarrhea, a form of infectious diarrhea. Additional information can be found at http://www.optimerpharma.com.

Contacts

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Christina Donaghy, Corporate Communications Manager

John D. Prunty, Chief Financial Officer & VP Finance

858-909-0736

Porter Novelli Life Sciences

Jason I. Spark, Vice President

619-849-6005