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A Comparative Study Between an Oil-in-Water Emulsion and Nonlipid Eye Drops Used for Rewetting Contact Lenses

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical impact of using SYSTANE BALANCE Lubricant Eye Drops (Alcon, Fort Worth, TX), an oil-in-water emulsion, as a rewetting eye drop in symptomatic contact lens wearers. METHODS: Subjects who had previously experienced contact lens discomfort (CLD), with a mean lens wearing history of 18.6±12.8 years, were randomly assigned to use a Test (SYSTANE BALANCE Lubricant Eye Drops; n=76) or …

Authors

Guthrie SE; Jones L; Blackie CA; Korb DR

Journal

Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 373–377

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

11 2015

DOI

10.1097/icl.0000000000000138

ISSN

1542-2321