Help Delay the Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) in your patients
Manage AMD progression with Vitalux® Vitamins
Vitalux® is the #1 doctor recommended brand in the Ocular Vitamins category by doctors in Canada1
AMD can have a significant impact on quality of life
Patients with AMD have reported significant decreases in their quality of life.2
Your patients may benefit from Vitalux® vitamins
According to the Canadian expert consensus, vitamin and mineral supplements should be
recommended to patients at high risk for AMD progression, as per AREDS reports.3
Explore the Vitalux® family of vitamins and help delay the progression of AMD in your patients
Vitalux® Family of Products
Vitalux® is the #1 doctor recommended brand in the Ocular Vitamins category by doctors in Canada1
Vitalux® offers a variety of eye vitamin formulations for your patients
Learn more about which product may be right for them
VITALUX® ADVANCED
Scientific formulation based on the latest AREDS2 study to help delay the progression of AMD and helps maintain healthy vision. Available in a caplet form for those that prefer the convenience of a coated caplet.4
Product benefits for patients:
• Scientifically formulated to help delay the progression of AMD5 • Based on the latest AREDS2 clinical study • Easy to swallow coated caplets
VITALUX® ADVANCED SOFT GEL
For patients with AMD looking for an easier to swallow format.6
Product benefits for patients:
• Scientifically formulated to help delay the progression of AMD7 • Easy to swallow soft gel capsules • Smallest AREDS2 soft gel in Canada for AMD patients8
VITALUX® ADVANCED CHEWABLE
For patients with AMD that prefer the convenience of a chewable tablet.9
Product benefits for patients:
• Scientifically formulated to help delay the progression of AMD10 • Lower dose of zinc for patients concerned about zinc levels • Easy to consume chewable, berry flavoured tablet
VITALUX® ADVANCED + OMEGA-3
For patients with AMD who want the benefits of Omega-3 supplement.11
Product benefits for patients:
• Scientifically formulated to help delay the progression of AMD12 • Contains triglyceride-based Omega-3s to help relieve dry eye symptoms and for overall health12 • Helps reduce the overall number of pills patients need to take (patient no longer needs to purchase a separate Omega-3 product)
VITALUX® ADVANCED +
MULTIVITAMIN CHEWABLE
For patients with AMD who want the benefits of a multivitamin.13
Product benefits for patients:
• Scientifically formulated to help delay the progression of AMD14 • Combined with a complete multivitamin for maintenance of good health14
• Helps reduce the overall number of pills patients need to take (patient no longer needs to purchase a separate multivitamin product)
VITALUX® HEALTHY EYES
For patients with a family history of AMD to help reduce the progression of AMD or those seeking a general eye multivitamin that provides Blue Light Protection.15
Product benefits for patients:
• Contains higher levels of key AREDS ingredients, plus a complete general multivitamin • Formulation helps protect the eyes by absorbing harmful blue light emitted by electronic devices15
VITALUX®-S
May help patients with AMD who smoke or are recent ex-smokers.16-18
Product benefits for patients:
• Contains lutein to help maintain healthy vision • Increases macular pigment optical densities to reduce the progression of AMD
References:
1. Alcon Data on File, 2025.
2. Cruess A, et al. The treatment of wet AMD in Canada: access to therapy (policy review). Can J Opthalmol 2009:44;548-556.
3. Cruess A, et al. Canadian expert consensus: optimal treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Can J Ophthalmol 2012;47:227-335.
4. Vitalux® Advanced Product package. Alcon Inc.
5. Vitalux® Advanced Product License.
6. Vitalux® Advanced Softgel product package. Alcon Inc.
7. Vitalux® Advanced Soft Gel Product License.
8. Alcon Data on File.
9. Vitalux® Advanced Chewable product package. Alcon Inc.
10. Vitalux® Advanced Chewable Product License.
11. Vitalux® Advanced + Omega-3 product package. Alcon Inc.
12. Vitalux® Advanced + Omega-3 Product License.
13. Vitalux® Advanced + Multivitamin Chewable product package. Alcon Inc.
14. Vitalux® Advanced+Multivitamin Product License.
15. Vitalux® Healthy Eyes Product License.
16. Vitalux® -S product package Alcon Inc.
17. Vitalux-S Government of Canada Product Information. Available at: https://health-products.canada.ca/lnhpd-bdpsnh/info?licence=80016576.
18. Dawczynski J, et al. Long term effects of lutein, zeaxanthin and omega-3-LCPUFAs supplementation on optical density of macular pigment in AMD patients: the LUTEGA study. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2013;25:2711-2723.
