Ciba Vision
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA approves company's five-minute soft contact lens care system, firm announces Jan. 19. The product, consisting of a starting solution and finishing solution, "is the only system that can clean and disinfect" soft contact lenses "in approximately five minutes," Ciba states. The company plans to begin U.S. shipments "later this year." Ciba already sells the product in Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore under the name InstaCare; the product's name for the U.S. market has not been announced