SUNYOPT
CL 1 Project Team Members:
Tina Bui, Lindsay Chin, Samantha Rao,
Alexander Pham, Samuel Harrosh,
Mostafa Ahady, Lev Mazniker
HOW TO DECIDE WHICH LENS CARE SYSTEM IS BEST FOR YOUR CHALLENGING PATIENT (patient with allergies, preservative sensitivity, end-of-day dryness)?
CC: Red tearing eyes
Upon insertion?
Yes
Solution Sensitivity
Multipurpose Solution
RevitaLens (AMO)
OptiFree PureMoist (Alcon)
Biotrue (B&L)
Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfecting Systems
Oxidative Disinfection Systems
Oxysept (AMO)
ClearCare (Alcon)
Sauflon One Step (Sauflon USA)
Peroxi Clear (B&L)
Saline Solutions
Sensitive Eyes Saline Solution (B&L)
Sensitive Eyes Plus Saline Solution (B&L)
Unisol 4 (Alcon)
Purilens Solution (Purilens)
Weekly Protein Cleaner
Ultrazyme Enzymatic Cleaner (AMO)
- used with Oxysept system
Daily Disposable CL
No
After a period of wear?
Yes
Does removal & reinsertion help?
Yes
Inverted lens
No
End-of-day dryness?
Yes
Lens Lubricant Rewetting Drops
Clerz Plus & Opti-free RepleniSH Rewetting Drops (Alcon)
Complete Blink-N-Clean (AMO)
Blink Contacts (AMO)
Theratears CL Comfort Drops (Advance Vision Research)
Refresh Contact (Allergan)
Sensitive Eyes Saline Solution (B&L)
ReNu Rewetting Drops (B&L)
ReNu Multiplus (B&L)
High water content CL
(Group 2)
No (see next column)
No
Itchy, gritty feeling?
Yes
Allergies
Daily Disposable CL
Antihistamine/Mast-cell Stabilizer Drops
(before lens insertion)
No
Lens Replacement
Torn lens
Trapped FB in lens
Heavily coated lens