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AIR OPTIX™ plus HydraGlyde™

Multifocal contact lenses


See clearly at all distances, near through far1, in outstanding comfort that lasts from Day 1 to Day 302-3*

With AIR OPTIX™ plus HydraGlyde™ Multifocal contact lenses, presbyopic lens wearers will enjoy outstanding comfort* and uninterrupted vision that won’t slow you down. Plus, our exclusive HydraGlyde™ Moisture Matrix attracts and retains lens surface moisture. So you’ll have a comfortable wearing experience from Day 1 to Day 302-3*.

 

AIR OPTIX plus HydraGlyde Multifocal contact lens pack

*Eye exam may be required before lens trial. Professional fees may apply. Offer available at participating offices.

Why you’ll like AIR OPTIX™ plus HydraGlyde™ Multifocal

 

  • AIR OPTIX™ plus HydraGlyde™ Multifocal is a reusable lens which makes these contact lenses easy on your wallet
  • Provides uninterrupted clear vision1
  • Unique Precision Profile® Design creates a range of prescription strengths to blend across the lens for seamless vision4
  • Exclusive SmartShield® Technology creates an ultra-thin protective layer to shield lenses from irritating deposits5-7
  • HydraGlyde™ Moisture Matrix attracts and retains lens surface moisture to help keep lenses continuously hydrated throughout the day8-10
  • Easy-to-remember monthly replacement schedule
  • Lose your pesky readers
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Find an Optometrist Near Me

 

A regular annual eye exam with an optometrist is important as prescriptions can change at any time. Make sure your eyes stay healthy and visit your local eye care professional.

FAQs

    AIR OPTIX™ plus HydraGlyde™ Multifocal contact lenses are monthly replacement lenses for people with presbyopia. They bring together our advanced technologies to shield your lenses from deposits5-7 and retain lens surface moisture continuously throughout the day8-10. Plus, Alcon’s Unique Precision Profile® Design means you have seamless vision at all times4. Now nothing will slow you down.

    AIR OPTIX™ plus HydraGlyde™ Multifocal contact lenses have Alcon’s Precision Profile® Design that works with your eyes' natural function for smooth, seamless transitions at all distances, near through far4. With this lens, things like reading fine print won’t be such a struggle anymore.

    Your eye care professional can help you find the contact lens that’s right for you.

    Feel free to ditch those readers. With AIR OPTIX™ plus HydraGlyde™ Multifocal contact lenses, you’ll be able to see clearly at all distances, near through far4.

    *Based on a clinical study with AIR OPTIX® AQUA, AIR OPTIX® for Astigmatism, and AIR OPTIX® AQUA MULTIFOCAL Contact lenses.

     

    References:

    1. Woods J. Woods C, Fonn D. Visual performance of a multifiocal contact lens versus monovision in established presbyopes. Optom Vis Sci. 2015;92(2):175-182.

    2. Eiden SB, Davis R, Bergenske P. Prospective study of lotrafilcon B lenses comparing 2 versus 4 weeks of wear for objective and subjective measures of health, comfort and vision. Eye & Contact Lens. 2013;39(4):290-294.

    3. Lemp J, Guillon M, Wang C-H, Patel K, Gupta R, Patel A. Fitting Success of Lotrafilcon B Lenses With Different Packaging Solutions. BCLA poster abstract, June 2017.; Lemp J, Kern J. A comparison of real time and recall comfort assessments. Optom Vis Sci. 2016;93:E-abstract 165256.

    4. Alcon data on file, 2016. Alcon Multifocal Precision Profile Contact Lens Design. Available on request.

    5. Nash W, Gabriel M. Ex vivo analysis of cholesterol deposition for commercially available silicone hydrogel contact lenses using a fluorometric enzymatic assay. Eye Contact Lens. 2014;40:277-282.

    6. Nash W, Gabriel M, Mowrey-McKee. A comparison of various silicone hydrogel lenses; lipid and protein deposition as a result of daily wear. Optom Vis Sci.2010;87:E-abstract 105110.

    7. Lemp J, Kern J. On-eye performance of lotrafilcon B lenses packaged with a substantive wetting agent. Poster presented at Optometry's Meeting, the Annual Meeting of the American Optometric Association; June 21-25, 2017; Washington, D.C.

    8. Lemp J, Muya L, Driver-Scott A, Alvord L. A comparison of two methods for assessing wetting substantivity. Poster presented at: 2016 Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS); January 21-24, 2016; Las Vegas, NV.

    9. Marx S, Sickenberger W. Wettability of different silicone hydrogel lens materials and blister solutions measured using non-invasive keratographic drying up time (NIK-DUT). Optom Vis Sci. 2016;93:E-abstract 165113.

    10. Tucker R, Lemp J, Guillon M. In vitro and on eye wettability of lotrafilcon B lenses packaged with a substantive wetting agent. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2017;58: ARVO E-Abstract 3070.