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• Alcon launches PanOptix Trifocal Intraocular Lens (IOL) to delivers a combination of near- intermediate and distance vision while reducing the need for glasses. Alcon plans to train US Ophthalmologist and to begin patient awareness program in H1’20
• The approval of PanOptix is based on a pivotal study conducted at 12 sites in the US- demonstrated high patient satisfaction with >99% patients saying they would choose the same lens again
• The AcrySof IQ PanOptix Trifocal IOL is a multifocal used to focus images clearly onto the retina to allow clear vision after the cataract removal- utilizes ENLIGHTEN optical technology to optimize intermediate vision without compromising near and distance vision and is available in spherical and toric designs

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