06/06/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/06/2022 05:06
JUNE 6, 2022
Seven Presentations Will Include Unique Research on the New Biotrue® Hydration Plus Multi-Purpose Solution and Biotrue® Hydration Boost Lubricant Eye Drops
Company to Also Host Several Sponsored Education Events
VAUGHAN, ON, June 6, 2022/PRNewswire/ -- Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) ("Bausch + Lomb"), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced that seven presentations will feature unique research on new Biotrue® Hydration Plus Multi-Purpose Solution and Biotrue® Hydration Boost lubricant eye drops during the American Optometric Association's Optometry's Meeting ePosters Virtual Event, which is taking place from June 7-8, 2022. The company will also host several sponsored education events at the Optometry's Meeting in Chicago from June 15-18, 2022.
"At this year's Optometry's meeting, we look forward to sharing six research presentations on our new Biotrue® Hydration Plus Multi-Purpose Solution, which is now widely available in the United States. The various presentations will highlight the unique properties of the product, including its use of hyaluronan, a moisturizer found naturally in tears, as well as clinical and antimicrobial efficacy data," said Joe Gordon, president, Global Consumer, Surgical and Vision Care, Bausch + Lomb. "We also look forward to sharing research from an evaluation of the use of Biotrue® Hydration Boost eye drops with a growing consumer segment, digital gamers, and hosting attendees at many of our sponsored education events."
Following is a complete list of titles and lead authors for each of these posters:
Thursday, June 16
Friday, June 17
Saturday, June 18
Biotrue® Hydration Plus Multi-Purpose Solution contains a combination of ingredients informed by the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society's DEWS II report. The ingredients include potassium, an electrolyte, which is found naturally in tears and plays an important role in ocular surface homeostasis, as well as an antioxidant, which protects hyaluronan (HA) against free radicals and also helps maintain ocular surface homeostasis. The solution also contains 25% more1 HA, a moisturizer found naturally in tears to help keep more moisture2 on contact lenses. For more information, visit www.biotrue.com.
Biotrue® Hydration Boost lubricant eye drops are uniquely formulated with naturally inspired ingredients to help relieve symptoms associated with irritated, dry eyes. They are preservative free and pH-balanced to match healthy tears with ingredients that include an electrolyte, a component of natural tears, hyaluronan (HA), a moisturizer found naturally in tears and an antioxidant, to protect HA against free radicals. The eye drops are also contact lens friendly.* For more information, visit www.biotrue.com.
Bausch + Lomb is dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world - from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Its comprehensive portfolio of more than 400 products includes contact lenses, lens care products, eye care products, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products and ophthalmic surgical devices and instruments. Founded in 1853, Bausch + Lomb has a significant global research and development, manufacturing and commercial footprint with more than 12,000 employees and a presence in nearly 100 countries. Bausch + Lomb is headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario with corporate offices in Bridgewater, New Jersey. For more information, visit www.bausch.com and connect with us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
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*Based on standardized testing (ISO 11981) on soft contact lenses. Not meant to lubricate or rewet lenses.
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