Houston Chronicle

(BW) AcrySof(R) IQ IOL Designated as a New Technology Intraocular Lens

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2006--Alcon, Inc. (NYSE:ACL) announced today that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recognized the AcrySof(R) IQ intraocular lens (IOL) ...
Nasdaq

Alcon Introduces AcrySof IQ PanOptix Trifocal IOL in the U.S., the First and Only FDA-Approved Trifocal Lens

PanOptix is already one of the leading presbyopia-correcting IOLs in more than 70 countries. It is designed for today’s active lifestyles, from viewing mobile devices and computer screens to ...
Business Wire

Alcon Launches AcrySof ReSTOR Apodized Diffractive IOL; Revolutionary Apodized Diffractive Technology Provides Highest Level of Freedom from Glasses

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2005--Alcon, Inc., (NYSE:ACL) announced the launch of the AcrySof(R) ReSTOR(R) Intraocular Lens (IOL) at a press conference during the American Society of ...
Healio

AcrySof phakic IOL performs well in clinical trial

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO -- An anterior chamber phakic IOL made of a hydrophobic acrylic material is providing good vision to ...
Business Wire

Cataract Surgery with Alcon’s AcrySof IQ Vivity IOLs Demonstrates Sustained High Patient Satisfaction and Reduced Spectacle Dependence

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, today revealed final data from its Vivity ® Registry Study, which monitored ...
Healio

Thinking of piggybacking AcrySof IOLs? Don’t, surgeon says

SEATTLE — Unanticipated adverse effects have led a previously vocal advocate of piggyback AcrySof (Alcon Surgical, Fort Worth, U.S.A.) IOLs to urge surgeons to stop using the popular foldable lens in ...
Medscape

Rotational Stability of the AcrySof SA60TT Toric Intraocular Lenses: A Cohort Study

Forty-four eyes of 33 patients underwent routine phacoemulsification cataract surgery with in-the-bag implantation of a toric AcrySof IOLs. Seven eyes were implanted with the SA60T3 IOL, 17 eyes were ...
Nasdaq

Alcon Announces Launch of AcrySof IQ Vivity, the First and Only Non-Diffractive Extended Depth of Focus Intraocular Lens in the U.S.

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, has commercially launched the first and only non-diffractive extended depth ...
Business Insider

Alcon: Study Shows Better Outcomes With AcrySof IQ PanOptix Intraocular Lens

(RTTNews) - Alcon, a division of Novartis, reported new data showing significantly improved near and intermediate distance vision with the AcrySof IQ PanOptix intraocular lens compared to the ZEISS AT ...
Nature

Reversed vaulted AcrySof intraocular lens presenting as pupillary block

We report a case of a patient who 4 weeks after uneventful phacoemulsification, underwent a dilated fundal examination, and subsequently developed pupil block. The intraocular lens was noted to be ...
Medscape

Monte Carlo Simulation of Expected Outcomes with the AcrySof

Background: To use a Monte Carlo simulation to predict postoperative results with the AcrySof ® Toric lens, evaluating the likelihood of over- or under-correction using various toric lens selection ...