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INTRODUCING AIR OPTIX TM<br />
AQUA<br />
Introducing the moisture System<br />
Lubricates maintains sustains<br />
+ +<br />
A unique moisture agent<br />
binds with the lens surface<br />
to create a silky layer that<br />
helps the eyelid to easily<br />
glide over the lens for<br />
Comfort On Contact<br />
A patented lens material<br />
that helps maintain<br />
moisture by minimizing<br />
the rate of lens dehydration* 1<br />
for Comfort All Day<br />
*Based on in vitro measurements compared with high-water content (>50%) hydrogel lenses.<br />
**In vitro measurement compared with ACUVUE ® OASYS, ACUVUE ® ADVANCE, Biofinity ® , and PureVision ® .<br />
1 CIBA VISION, data on file, 2008. 2 CIBA VISION, data on file, 2007. 3 CIBA VISION, data on file, 2007.<br />
An ultra-smooth surface<br />
with superior wettability** 2<br />
and excellent deposit<br />
resistance 3 for Comfort<br />
Every Day
AIR OPTIX AQUA: eXcellenT PeRfORMAnce RATIngs veRsUs<br />
OTheR sIlIcOne hydROgel lenses lIke AcUvUe ® OAsys<br />
<strong>air</strong> oPtiX <strong>aQua</strong> is unsurpassed for comfort upon insertion<br />
compared to acuvue ® oasys 1<br />
subjective ratings<br />
<strong>air</strong> oPtiX <strong>aQua</strong> has superior wettability II compared to<br />
acuvue ® oasys 2<br />
<strong>air</strong> oPtiX <strong>aQua</strong> provides excellent deposit resistance<br />
to contribute to healthy and comfortable lens wear II3<br />
µg/Lens<br />
10.0<br />
4.5<br />
4.0<br />
3.5<br />
3.0<br />
2.5<br />
2.0<br />
1.5<br />
1.0<br />
0.5<br />
9.0<br />
8.0<br />
7.0<br />
6.0<br />
5.0<br />
4.0<br />
3.0<br />
2.0<br />
1.0<br />
a 30%<br />
improvement in<br />
contact angle<br />
over <strong>air</strong> oPtiX<br />
0<br />
*p < 0.05<br />
the lower initial contact angle reflects better moisture coverage<br />
<strong>air</strong> oPtiX<br />
<strong>aQua</strong><br />
2.0<br />
insertion comfort (n=350)<br />
9.0 9.0<br />
<strong>air</strong> oPtiX <strong>aQua</strong> acuvue ® oasys<br />
*<br />
37°<br />
Greater span of moisture<br />
<strong>air</strong> oPtiX <strong>aQua</strong><br />
increasing deposits<br />
Purevision<br />
3.1<br />
acuvue<br />
oasys<br />
3.1<br />
Postwear liquid adsorption<br />
acuvue ® oasys<br />
acuvue<br />
advance<br />
3.6<br />
1 2 3 ıı CIBA VISION, data on file, 2007. CIBA VISION, data on file, 2007. CIBA VISION, data on file, 2007. In vitro measurement compared with ACUVUE OASYS, ACUVUE ADVANCE and PureVision.<br />
In a clinical study using AOSEPT PLUS ® desinfecting lens care system.<br />
99°<br />
2008-04-0347