Topic: Eye Care
Alcon, Inc. launched a new version of Systane, called Balance, which is "is designed to restore the lipid layer and the natural tear film to allow for relief of dry eye symptoms," according to the report in the Wall Street Journal's MarketWatch. The report continues, "Patients with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) are unable to adequately prevent the evaporation of tears, resulting in dry eye symptoms. Systane Balance is a scientifically engineered product that contains HP Guar, borate, sorbitol, propylene glycol and Alcon's exclusive LipiTech System," an emulsion of of mineral oil and an anionic phospholipid.
Updated: Tuesday, 12 October 2010 6:48 AM EDT
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