Lotrafilcon B
Lotrafilcon B is a contact lens material known for its excellent oxygen permeability and moisture retention properties. Manufactured by CIBA Vision and Alcon, contact lenses made of Lotrafilcon B have an average water content of 33%. This water content allows for comfortable wear throughout the day while maintaining the necessary hydration for the eyes.
Compared to other contact lens materials, Lotrafilcon B falls within the mid-range in terms of water content. Some materials, such as Lehfilcon A and Nesofilcon A, have higher water content, while others like Lotrafilcon A and Balafilcon A have lower water content. It is important to note that the water content of a contact lens material can affect its comfort and suitability for different individuals.
List of contact lenses made of Lotrafilcon B:
- Air Optix Aqua Multifocal, Monthly multifocal lenses made by CIBA Vision, Moisture/Water content: 33%, Oxygen permeability: 138
- Air Optix Colors, Spherical Monthly Lenses made by Alcon, Moisture/Water content: 33%, Oxygen permeability: 138
- Air Optix for Astigmatism, Monthly Toric Lenses made by CIBA Vision, Moisture/Water content: 33%, Oxygen permeability: 110
- Air Optix Plus Hydraglyde for Astigmatism, Monthly Toric Lenses made by Alcon, Moisture/Water content: 33%, Oxygen permeability: null
- Air Optix Plus HydraGlyde Multifocal, Monthly multifocal lenses made by Alcon, Moisture/Water content: 33%, Oxygen permeability: 138
- Air Optix Aqua, Spherical Monthly Lenses made by CIBA Vision, Moisture/Water content: 33%, Oxygen permeability: 138
- Air Optix Plus HydraGlyde, Spherical Monthly Lenses made by Alcon, Moisture/Water content: 33%, Oxygen permeability: 138