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Thursday, 30 September 2010
New CL Cleaner Gets FDA Approval
Topic: Contact Lenses
Abbott has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) market clearance for RevitaLens Ocutec, a multi-purpose disinfecting solution for silicone hydrogel and conventional soft contact lenses. Abbott Medical Optics senior vice president Jim Mazzo, senior vice president of Abbott Medical Optics, said the solution with its rub and rinse regimen, establishes a new standard of disinfecting technology for contact lens wearers.

Posted by ct3/opticalceu at 7:02 AM EDT
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Wednesday, 11 August 2010
Bausch & Lomb Launches Biotrue CL Solution
Topic: Contact Lenses
The NYTimes.com reported this morning: "Biotrue professes to mimic nature by using hyaluronan, a substance similar to tears first developed for ocular surgery. It has a pH level of 7.5, which the brand describes as the center of the range for healthy tears. Hyaluronan is not in any other lens solutions in the United States, the company says." It also reportedly has a biodegradable box and bottle, which isn't as green as it may seem. The article also goes into the impact or lack of impact of the ReNu recall in 2006.

Posted by ct3/opticalceu at 8:04 AM EDT
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