Filcon IV + Gel
Filcon IV + Gel Contact Lenses
The Filcon IV + Gel contact lenses are made of a material that combines Filcon IV and Gel components. Manufactured by Bach Optic, these contact lenses have an average water content of 60%.
Compared to other contact lens materials, Filcon IV + Gel offers a moderate water content. Some materials, such as Lehfilcon A and Nesofilcon A, have higher water content, while others like Balafilcon A have lower water content. It is important to consider the water content of contact lenses as it can affect comfort and moisture retention throughout the day.
List of contact lenses made of Filcon IV + Gel:
- ONS MERK Balance 1-Day, Spherical daily lenses made by Bach Optic, Moisture/Water content: 60%, Oxygen permeability: 40
For a comprehensive comparison of water content in various contact lens materials, refer to the list below:
- 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%
1-Day 1Bach Optic 1Balance 1MERK 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