Are Air Optix Multifocal discontinued?

This product is being discontinued by the manufacturer and will soon be unavailable as of September 30, 2021.

What is the best contact lens for presbyopia?

Best Overall (Monthly): Bausch + Lomb Ultra for Presbyopia Bausch + Lomb Ultra for Presbyopia contacts feature Moistureseal technology which maintains moisture in your eye for up to 16 hours. These multifocal contacts have a 3-Zone Progressive Design that gives you clear distance, near, and middle vision.

How long can you wear Air Optix Multifocal contact lenses?

6 nights
Important information for AIR OPTIX® AQUA MULTIFOCAL (lotrafilcon B) contact lenses: For daily wear or extended wear up to 6 nights for near/far-sightedness and/or presbyopia. Risk of serious eye problems(i.e., corneal ulcer) is greater for extended wear.

What is the difference between Air Optix and Air Optix with HydraGlyde?

While the lens material and designs are identical, Air Optix plus Hydraglyde covers a wider sphere power range and features two technologies: SmartShield (which is also available in the Air Optix Aqua) and HydraGlyde. These technologies are promising longer lasting hydration and improved deposit resistance.

Can presbyopia be corrected with contacts?

As people age, the lens becomes harder and less elastic, making it more difficult for the eye to focus on close objects. For centuries presbyopia was corrected with the use of bifocal eyeglasses. Today there are many ways to correct presbyopia with eyeglasses, contact lenses and surgery.

Can people with presbyopia wear contact lenses?

If you have presbyopia, you may be able to continue wearing contact lenses instead of switching to bifocals, or reading glasses. PureVision2 For Presbyopia lenses help maintain clear near, intermediate, and distance vision in real world conditions.

Can you sleep in Air Optix Multifocal contact lenses?

Air Optix Aqua Multifocal have been developed to be worn on an extended wear basis for up to 6 nights (including while sleeping). Unless your eye care professional has prescribed an extended wear schedule, do not wear Air Optix Aqua Multifocal while sleeping.

Is Air Optix HydraGlyde better than Aqua?

Can I wear Air Optix® Aqua Multifocal contact lenses if I have presbyopia?

If you have presbyopia, you should talk to your eye care professional about AIR OPTIX ® AQUA Multifocal contact lenses.

How long do Air Optix night and day Aqua lenses last?

AIR OPTIX ® NIGHT & DAY ® AQUA contact lenses. They are FDA-approved for up to 30 days and nights of continuous wear and are the most breathable* soft contact lenses available. 1 The protective SmartShield™ surface of AIR OPTIX ® NIGHT & DAY ® AQUA contact lenses is designed to resist deposits all day, every day, for up to a month.

Why choose Air Optix®?

The AIR OPTIX ® family of breathable contact lenses lets you focus on your life, not your contact lenses. They provide clear vision and consistent comfort ††. Plus, the monthly replacement schedule is easy to remember. Longer-lasting lens surface moisture ‡ .

What is the one month trial period for Air Optix?

One pair of non-corrective AIR OPTIX ® COLORS contact lenses for wear in-office only. For other AIR OPTIX ® contact lenses, the one-month trial refers to a recommended replacement schedule of up to 4 weeks, as determined by the eye care professional.