UPDATE: Oppenheimer Downgrades Optimer Pharmaceuticals (OPTR) to Perform, Questions About Near-Term Growth

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Jefferies Keeps Optimer (OPTR) at Buy as CEO Makes Plans For Growth

October 9, 2012 1:10 PM EDT

Jefferies maintained a Buy rating on Optimer Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: OPTR), a company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of anti-infective products, with one marketed drug for the treatment of diarrhea, DIFICID (fidaxomicin/OPT-80).

"While preannounced 3Q12 gross Dificid sales... More