ADVISORY, Dec. 11, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What: Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCUL ), a biopharmaceutical company creating innovative therapies for diseases and conditions of the eye, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.
In honor of the occasion, Dr. Amar Sawhney, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman will ring the Opening Bell.
Where: Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43 rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When: Monday, December 14 th , 2015 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. Media Contact: Kimberly Minarovich & Justin Jackson Burns McClellan (212) 213-0006 kminarovich@burnsmc.com jjackson@burnsmc.com
Nasdaq MarketSite: Emily Pan (646) 441-5120 emily.pan@nasdaq.com
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About Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCUL ) : Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCUL ) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for diseases and conditions of the eye using its proprietary hydrogel platform technology. Ocular Therapeutix's lead product candidate, DEXTENZA™, is in Phase 3 clinical development for post-surgical ocular inflammation and pain and allergic conjunctivitis, and in Phase 2 clinical development for inflammatory dry eye disease. An NDA for the post-operative ocular pain indication has been accepted by the FDA with a PDUFA date of July 24, 2016. A third Phase 3 clinical trial is being conducted for post-operative ocular inflammation and pain. For glaucoma and ocular hypertension, OTX-TP (sustained release travoprost) intracanalicular depot, has completed a Phase 2b clinical trial. Ocular Therapeutix is also evaluating sustained-release injectable anti-VEGF drug depots for back-of-the-eye diseases. Ocular Therapeutix's first product, ReSure® Sealant, is FDA-approved to seal corneal incisions following cataract surgery.
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