Alphafilcon A
Alphafilcon A Contact Lenses
Alphafilcon A is a contact lens material known for its exceptional comfort and moisture retention. Manufactured by Bausch & Lomb, these contact lenses offer a water content of 66%, ensuring a comfortable wearing experience throughout the day.
Compared to other contact lens materials, Alphafilcon A falls within the mid-range in terms of water content. Some materials, such as Aerofilcon A, offer a slightly higher water content of 69%, while others like Balafilcon A have a lower water content of 36%.
List of contact lenses made of Alphafilcon A:
- SofLens Toric for Astigmatism, Monthly Toric Lenses made by Bausch & Lomb, Moisture/Water content: 66%, Oxygen permeability: 32
Other contact lens materials and their respective water content:
- Aerofilcon A: 69%
- Alphafilcon A: 66%
- Asmofilcon A: 56%
- Balafilcon A: 36%
- Comfilcon A: 48%
- Copolymer: 55%
- Delefilcon A: 57%
- Enfilcon A: 46%
- Etafilcon A: 57%
- Fanfilcon A: 55%
- Filcon: 47%
- Filcon 1B: 57%
- Filcon I 5 m: 40%
- Filcon II: 53%
- Filcon II 3: 58%
- Filcon IV + Gel: 60%
- Filcon IV 1: 55%
- GM-3: 58%
- Galyfilcon A: 47%
- Genifilcon A: 45%
- Gocafilcon A I: 37%
- HEMA: 38%
- HEMA-Copolymer: 48%
- HEMA-NVP: 43%
- Hefilcon A: 60%
- Hefilcon B: 45%
- Hema-MMA: 60%
- Hilafilcon B: 59%
- Hioxfilcon: 57%
- Hioxfilcon - GMA: 57%
- Hioxfilcon A: 58%
- Hioxifilcon: 57%
- Hioxifilcon A: 57%
- Hioxifilcon D: 54%
- Hioxifilcon GMA: 57%
- Hydrogel: 55%
- Innofilcon A: 45%
- Kalifilcon A: 55%
- Lehfilcon A: 78%
- Lotrafilcon A: 24%
- Lotrafilcon B: 33%
- MMA-NVP-Copolymer: 71%
- Methafilcon A: 57%
- Methafilcon B: 57%
- Midafilcon A: 56%
- Mipafilcon A: 72%
- Narafilcon A: 46%
- Nelfilcon A: 69%
- Nesofilcon A: 78%
- Ocufilcon B: 52%
- Ocufilcon D: 55%
- Ocufilcon D IV: 55%
- Ocufilcon F: 55%
- Olifilcon B: 47%
- Omafilcon A: 60%
- Omafilcon B: 62%
- Phemfilcon A: 55%
- Poly-Alkyl-Methacrylate NVP: 55%
- Polymacon: 38%
- Samfilcon A: 46%
- Senofilcon A: 40%
- Senofilcon C: 41%
- Senofilicon A: 38%
- Silikon-Hydrogel: 53%
- Somofilcon A: 56%
- Stenfilcon A: 54%
- Tetrafilcon (Hema-NVP): 43%
- Unifilcon A: 43%
- Unifilcon B: 51%
- Verofilcon A: 51%
- Vitafilcon A: 54%
- bi-ionisches Bio-Hydrogel: 58%
Toric 1Astigmatism 1Bausch & Lomb 1SofLens 1Soflens 1
All materials
Aerofilcon A 2Alphafilcon A 1Anduran 1Asmofilcon A 4Balafilcon A 9Boston 1Comfilcon A 14Copolymer 1Delefilcon A 3Enfilcon A 3Etafilcon A 13Fanfilcon A 5Filcon 1Filcon 1B 4Filcon I 5 m 1Filcon II 2Filcon II 3 2Filcon IV + Gel 1Filcon IV 1 4Fluor-Silicon-Methacrylate-Copolymer 3GM-3 2Galyfilcon A 3Genifilcon A 2Gocafilcon A I 1HEMA 2HEMA-Copolymer 2HEMA-NVP 1Hefilcon A 1Hefilcon B 1Hema-MMA 5Hilafilcon B 3Hioxfilcon 3Hioxfilcon - GMA 1Hioxfilcon A 5Hioxifilcon 3Hioxifilcon A 5Hioxifilcon D 2Hioxifilcon GMA 1Hydrogel 2Innofilcon A 4Kalifilcon A 1Lehfilcon A 2Lotrafilcon A 1Lotrafilcon B 7MMA-NVP-Copolymer 2Methafilcon A 22Methafilcon B 1Midafilcon A 2Mipafilcon A 1Narafilcon A 1Nelfilcon A 8Nesofilcon A 3Ocufilcon B 1Ocufilcon D 13Ocufilcon D IV 2Ocufilcon F 3Olifilcon B 1Omafilcon A 14Omafilcon B 5Phemfilcon A 3Poly-Alkyl-Methacrylate NVP 4Polymacon 5Samfilcon A 4Senofilcon A 6Senofilcon C 1Senofilicon A 4Siflufocon 1Siflufocon A 1Silikon-Hydrogel 6Somofilcon A 12Stenfilcon A 5Tetrafilcon (Hema-NVP) 1Tisilfocon A 3Tislifocon A 2Tolofocon A 1Unifilcon A 1Unifilcon B 3Verofilcon A 2Vitafilcon A 3bi-ionisches Bio-Hydrogel 2