Review of Optometry March 15, 2012 : covtip 2
*AIR OPTIX® AQUA Multifocal (lotrafilcon B) contact lenses: Dk/t = 138 @ -3.00D. **Based on subjective ratings of intermediate and distance vision, and vision for daytime driving, night driving, and TV viewing. † In emerging presbyopes, among those with a preference. †† Among those with a preference. ^ Trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Important information for AIR OPTIX® AQUA Multifocal (lotrafilcon B) contact lenses: For daily wear or extended wear up to 6 nights for near/far-sightedness and/or presbyopia. Risk of serious eye problems (i.e. corneal ulcer) is greater for extended wear. In rare cases, loss of vision may result. Side effects like discomfort, mild burning or stinging may occur. References: 1. Based on third-party industry report, Alcon data on file, Jan 2010-Sep 2011. 2. Woods J, Woods C, Fonn D. Early symptomatic presbyopes—What correction modality works best? Eye Contact Lens. 2009;35(5):221-226. 3. Rappon J. Center-near multifocal innovation: optical and material enhancements lead to more satisfied presbyopic patients. Optom Vis Science . 2009;86:E-abstract 095557. 4. In a randomized, subject-masked clinical study at 20 sites with 252 patients; significance demonstrated at the 0.05 level; Alcon data on file, 2009. 5. Rappon J, Bergenske P. AIR OPTIX® AQUA Multifocal contact lenses in practice. Contact Lens Spectrum . 2010;25(3):S7-S9. See product instructions for complete wear, care, and safety information. © 2012 Novartis 2/12 AOM12002JAD
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