Bausch + Lomb ULTRA for Presbyopia vs Soflens Multifocal

Bausch + Lomb ULTRA for Presbyopia		Soflens Multifocal
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Manufacturer	Bausch & Lomb Inc.	Bausch & Lomb Inc.
Release Date	Feb 2016	2005
Prescription Parameters
Replacement Schedule	Monthly	Two weeks
Wearing Details	Daily wear	Daily wear
Sphere Powers	-10.00D to +4.50D in 0.25 steps	+6.00D to -7.00D in 0.25 steps
ADD Powers	Low: +0.75D to +1.50D High: +1.75D to +2.50D	Low: Progressive up to +1.50D High: Progressive up to +1.75D to +2.50D
Base Curves	8.5 mm	8.5 mm 8.8 mm
Diameters	14.2 mm	14.5 mm
Technical Parameters
FDA Group	V	I
Lens Material	Silicone hydrogel (Samfilcon A)	Nonionic (Polymacon)
Lens Type	Aspherical	Aspheric
Wetting Agent	Yes - PVP	Yes - PO
% of Material	54%	61%
% of Water	46%	39%
Center Thickness	0.07 mm	0.1 mm
Oxygen Transmission	163 Dk/t	24 Dk/t
Modulus	Unknown	Unknown
Other Features
Special Features	- MoistureSeal Technology - Center-near Aspheric Optics - 3-Zone Progressive Design	- Natra-Sight Optics
UV Blocking	Unknown	No
Dynamic Light Absorption	No	No
Visibility Tint	Yes (light blue)	Yes (light blue)
Inside-out Mark	No	Yes (B&L)
Packaging, Pricing and Offers
Packaging Details	6 lenses per box, immersed in a poloxamine solution	6 lenses per box, Each lens is shipped sterile in a blister package containing a saline solution and marked with the manufacturing lot number, the base curve, sphere, diameter, and the expiration date
Online Retail Price	$72 - $90	$39 - $65
Cost per Day	$0.40 - $0.50	$0.43 - $0.72
Online Retailers (U.S., Canada, U.K.)	Special Deals	Special Deals

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