SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. of a Class Action Lawsuit and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of September 5, 2017 – OCUL

NEW YORK, July 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:

To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. ("Ocular Therapeutix") (NASDAQ:OCUL) between May 5, 2017 and July 6, 2017. You are hereby notified that a securities class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. To get more information go to:

http://www.zlk.com/pslra-sba/ocular-therapeutix-inc?wire=3

or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972. There is no cost or obligation to you.

The complaint alleges that throughout the class period Defendants issued materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (1) Ocular Therapeutix's management has been misleading investors about DEXTENZA manufacturing issues, including that more than 50% of lots manufactured by Ocular Therapeutix contain bad product; (2) such manufacturing issues could impact the approval of DEXTENZA by the FDA; and (3) as a result, defendants’ public statements were materially false and misleading.

If you suffered a loss in Ocular Therapeutix you have until September 5, 2017 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff. Your ability to share in any recovery doesn’t require that you serve as a lead plaintiff.

Levi & Korsinsky is a national firm with offices in New York, California, Connecticut, and Washington D.C. The firm’s attorneys have extensive expertise and experience representing investors in securities litigation, and have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

CONTACT:
                    Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
                    Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
                    30 Broad Street - 24th Floor
                    New York, NY 10004
                    Tel: (212) 363-7500
                    Toll Free: (877) 363-5972
                    Fax: (212) 363-7171
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