Alcon Canada Strengthens its Commitment to Astigmatic Patients with TOTAL30 for Astigmatism Expanded Parameters
- TOTAL30 for Astigmatism, the first and only monthly replacement Water Gradient toric contact lens,1-3 is now available in expanded parameters
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Features the same
95% fit success rate and innovative PRECISION BALANCE 8|4 technology4* - New expanded parameters help more astigmatic patients address unmet needs for comfort5 and convenience in a monthly lens

TOTAL30 for Astigmatism, the first and only monthly replacement Water Gradient toric contact lens, is now available in expanded parameters. (Photo: Business Wire)
Astigmatic patients, making up
“Alcon’s continued investment in reusable innovation aims to better serve the
As with the entire WaterInnovations™ Toric family, TOTAL30 for Astigmatism lenses in expanded parameters are equipped with Alcon’s proprietary PRECISION BALANCE 8|4® lens design,4,10,11 providing the on-eye stability astigmatic contact lens wearers need for exceptionally clear and stable vision,12 as well as a
Alcon’s dedication to expanding access to eye care includes ensuring all patients are equipped with the necessary information they need to make eye health decisions. That is why ECPs will be able to utilize informative materials about TOTAL30 for Astigmatism in expanded parameters in English and French. For access to the materials, ECPs can reach out to their Alcon representatives, and for more ECP to patient digital resources, visit AlconVisionBrandLibrary.com
“It is truly exciting that the reusable lens I have come to trust most for my astigmatic patients is now available in expanded cylinder parameters,” said Dr. Pavan Avinashi, Doctor of Optometry at the Hollyburn Eye Clinic in
TOTAL30 for Astigmatism in expanded parameters is now available across
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- Surface property analysis of lehfilcon A lenses out of pack and after 30 days of wear; Alcon data on file, 2021.
- Surface observations of lehfilcon A contact lens and human cornea using scanning transmissions electron microscopy; Alcon data on file, 2021.
- In a study where n=69; Alcon data on file, 2021.
- Alcon data on file, 2021.
- Young G, Sulley A, Hunt C. Prevalence of astigmatism in relation to soft contact lens fitting. Eye Contact Lens. 2011;37:20-25.
- Multi Sponsor Surveys Inc. The 2014 Gallup target market report on the market for toric contact lenses.
- Alcon data on file, 2021.
- Canadian CLI Market Share as of Q2 2023 (Reusable lenses include Monthly and Bi-Weekly replacement schedules).
- Alcon data on file, 2020.
- In a study where n=47, Alcon data on file, 2020.
- Alcon data on file, 2021.
- Laboratory assessment of ultraviolet and visible light transmission properties of lehfilcon A sphere contact lenses using spectrophotometer; Alcon data on file, 2020.
- ISO 18369-2:2017 Ophthalmic optics — Contact lenses Part 2: Tolerances.
- ANSI Z80.20-2016 ophthalmic contact lens UV transmittance.
*Based on lens movement, centration and orientation at initial fitting.
**Covers
†UV absorbing contact lenses are NOT substitutes for protective UV absorbing eyewear, such as UV absorbing goggles or sunglasses because they do not completely cover the eye and surrounding area. The patient should continue to use UV absorbing eyewear as directed.
‡There is no demonstrated clinical benefit to reduction in blue-violet light at wavelengths below 450 nm. BVL testing done on lehfilcon A sphere lenses.
See product instructions for complete wear, care, and safety information. Rx only.
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