Alcon launches new IOL for Presbyopia
Alcon, Inc. has launched its +3.0 Add Power AcrySof® ReSTOR® Aspheric IOL that provides surgeons with another option to meet the clinical needs of their patients. Alcon was given CE Mark for the intraocular lens during late 2007. It is now available in all the major markets apart from the United States. This IOL manages light energy sent to the retina optimally, providing the patients with high resolution image quality and minimal visual disturbances. The clinical studies also showed a high rate of patient satisfaction.
- FDA Approves Alcon’s AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® +3.0 D Intraocular Lens
- Alcon claims to design a more efficient replacement lens
- Awareness of presbyopia very low in the US
- Hybrid contact lenses for presbyopia patients
