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The Case for Using Hydrogen Peroxide Contact Lens Care Solutions

Abstract

Despite their established disinfection and safety benefits, the use of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) lens care systems among today's wearers of reusable contact lenses remains low in comparison with multipurpose solution (MPS) use. Multipurpose solution systems, however, present several potential drawbacks that may impact patient outcomes, including the use of chemical preservatives for disinfection, biocompatibility issues, and challenges with …

Authors

Nichols JJ; Chalmers RL; Dumbleton K; Jones L; Lievens CW; Merchea MM; Szczotka-Flynn L

Journal

Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 69–82

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

March 2019

DOI

10.1097/icl.0000000000000542

ISSN

1542-2321