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Optigenex Inc., An Innovator in Advanced DNA Sciences, Forms Joint Venture With Prometheon Holding, LLC

Posted on: Wednesday, 3 August 2005, 09:01 CDT

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Optigenex Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: OPGX), a leading DNA sciences company, today announced that it has formed a joint venture company with Prometheon Holding, LLC to develop and market a new line of nutraceutical products containing Optigenex's AC-11(R) as its core ingredient. Prometheon Labs' product line will target the homeopathic and naturopathic markets, offering consumers convenient, all natural nutritional supplements.

The first product, Avatar 8, is an all natural DNA repair, anti-oxidant, supplement that helps to inhibit inflammation and relieve joint and muscle pain. Its core ingredient, AC-11(R), is a clinically studied extract from a rainforest botanical that enhances the body's repair process to restore function and increase energy. Avatar 8 will be available in September in health food stores throughout the New York metropolitan area.

"A growing number of people are turning to natural and alternative remedies, and taking a holistic, proactive approach to health," said Anthony A. Bonelli, Optigenex president and COO. "The DNA repair properties of AC- 11(R) combined with the powerful antioxidants in Avatar 8 will enable consumers to maintain optimal health, vitality and energy."

"We believe Avatar 8, utilizing AC-11(R) as its core ingredient, has the potential to provide relief for the millions of people who suffer from inflammation related discomfort," said Dan Zwiren, president, Prometheon Labs. "We look forward to working with Optigenex to deliver superior products to the nutritional supplement market."

About Optigenex, Inc.

Optigenex Inc. is an innovator in the field of advanced DNA sciences. Its core product, Activar(TM) AC-11(R), is a patented product designed to manage the effects of aging and cell damage by supporting the body's natural ability to repair and maintain its DNA. Optigenex is committed to providing life- changing products which support the body's natural defenses against the effects of DNA damage caused by environmental and lifestyle factors. For more information visit the Optigenex website at http://www.ac-11.com/. Product related inquiries can be directed to Optigenex at 1-866-OPTIGNX or at service@optigenex.com.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Optigenex products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Optigenex Inc.

CONTACT: Vicki Banner, vbanner@keatingco.com, Hilary Halliwell,hhalliwell@keatingco.com, both of Keating Co., +1-973-966-1100, or KarenCharest of Redington, Inc., +1-212-926-1733, info@redingtoninc.com

Web site: http://www.optigenex.com/http://www.ac-11.com/


Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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