Guardion Health Sciences Announces Launch of acuMMUNE: An Immuno-Supportive/Anti-Oxidant Complex


- acuMMUNE now available for sale in the United States through online platforms -

San Diego, California, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guardion Health Sciences, Inc. (“Guardion” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GHSI) announced today that its immuno-supportive/anti-oxidant complex, labeled acuMMUNETM (trademark registration pending), is now commercially available.

acuMMUNE is a unique nutraceutical formulation designed with the objective of supporting effective immune function. acuMMUNE has been specially formulated with ingredients that have been shown in studies to support interferon-mediated anti-viral mechanisms, which are important components of the body’s immune response during viral infections.*

Michael Favish, CEO of Guardion Health Sciences commented, “The commercial launch of acuMMUNE is an important milestone for the Company. As the first Guardion product produced under our NutriGuard label, we are pleased to offer a product designed with the objective of supporting effective immune function. Our internal product and technology design team at NutriGuard has been working tirelessly towards a successful launch of this unique product, and we are pleased to be able to provide it to a wide customer base throughout the United States.”

acuMMUNE was developed as a part of the NutriGuard product line. NutriGuard is the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary developing high-quality, scientifically credible nutraceuticals, designed to supplement consumers’ diets and support healthy immune system functions.

acuMMUNE is being manufactured and packaged in contract facilities in the United States and is initially being offered in a capsule form. acuMMUNE is now available for purchase through the Company’s website (www.guardionhealth.com and www.nutriguard.com).

*  This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

About NutriGuardTM

NutriGuardTM formulates high-quality, scientifically credible nutraceuticals, which are designed to supplement consumers’ diets and assist in the support of healthy immune systems. NutriGuard uses high standards to establish the safety and efficacy of the products it develops and markets, and also maintains that commitment through rigorous manufacturing and quality assurance programs. Guardion plans to increase NutriGuard’s existing customer base and build on its product platform by making NutriGuard products available to patients directly and through recommendations by their physicians.

About Guardion Health Sciences, Inc.

Guardion is a specialty health sciences company (i) that has developed medical foods and medical devices in the ocular health marketplace and (ii) that is developing nutraceuticals that the Company believes will provide medicinal and health benefits to consumers. Information and risk factors with respect to Guardion and its business, including its ability to successfully develop and commercialize its proprietary products and technologies, may be obtained in the Company’s filings with the SEC at www.sec.gov.

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Guardion Health Sciences, Inc.

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Phone: (858) 605-9055
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www.guardionhealth.com

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