Doctor-Friendly Subscription Service Promotes Increased Annual Supply Sales for Practices and Convenience for WearersEyeCare Prime® announced that LensFerry® S has expanded to include all modalities, bringing the convenience of automatic monthly payments and quarterly or semi-annual contact lens deliveries to a broader spectrum of patients while maintaining a central role for the eye care professional. The […]
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.’s (NYSE: VRX and TSX: VRX) wholly owned subsidiary, Bausch + Lomb, and Nicox S.A. (Euronext Paris: FR0013018124, COX) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has set a PDUFA date of August 24, 2017 for its decision on the New Drug Application (NDA) for latanoprostene bunod ophthalmic solution, 0.024%. Latanoprostene […]
Eye Care Professionals Biotrue ONEday for Astigmatism Daily Disposable Contact Lenses Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health company, continued its successful educational and training initiative for eye care professionals with the year’s first B+Lieve™ symposium in San Francisco, CA, from February 27-28, 2017. During the event, more than 200 eye care professionals were […]
New Innovative Daily Disposable Lens Designed to Provide Astigmatic Patients Consistently Clear Vision and Comfort Throughout the Day. Baush + Lomb, a leading global eye health company, announced the introduction of Biotrue® ONEday for Astigmatism daily disposable contact lenses. Approximately 73.2 million people in the US are astigmatic, but only 8. million people are currently […]
Essilor of America is announcing that for the first time the company is sponsoring no interest financing for up to six months for qualified patients who purchase any of Essilor’s premium lenses — Varilux®, Crizal®, Transitions®, Xperio UV™ and Eyezen™ . The offer – a key part of the popular Power of Vision promotion, which […]
Alcon, the global leader in eye care and a division of Novartis, announced today the results of its Bubble Upgrade Challenge survey that shows 81 percent (81%) of patients surveyed agreed that their lenses felt like new after using CLEAR CARE® PLUS with HydraGlyde hydrogen peroxide-based cleaning and disinfecting solution, as compared to 24 percent […]
Alcon, the global leader in eye care and a division of Novartis, announces the launch of AIR OPTIX® Choice, a new program which aims to provide patients access to the latest technology in monthly contact lenses and an easy-to-remember replacement schedule. The AIR OPTIX® Choice Program offers significant savings on most AIR OPTIX® contact lenses, […]
Alcon, the global leader in eye care and a division of Novartis, announced the launch of a comprehensive marketing portal with digital resources and content to help Eye Care Professionals (ECPs) strengthen their online outreach to patients. Located on alconODmarketing.com, the Alcon Vision Care Marketing Portal (the Portal) offers e-Marketing tools and training as well […]
Alcon, the global leader in eye care and a division of Novartis, directly supported eye health in 2016 with nearly 650 medical missions that served more than 480,000 patients around the world and facilitated more than 47,000 surgeries. The total market value of the donated products and equipment during this time is nearly $73 million. […]
Winning Entries Address “Technological Advancements and the Impact on the Optometry Profession” National Vision Inc., one of the nation’s largest optical retailers providing comprehensive, quality, affordable eye care and eyewear, announced the grand prize winner and two runner-up recipients of its 2016-2017 Grant Program, which includes students from Inter-American University of Puerto Rico – School […]