AIR OPTIX® COLORS
AIR OPTIX® COLORS
AIR OPTIX® COLORS contact lenses offer beauty, comfort and breathability* in one innovative contact lens. A full range of 12 color enhancements offer varying levels of brightness.
*Dk/t = 138 @ -3.00D. Other factors may impact eye health.
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High Consumer Appeal
CAN BOOST YOUR REVENUE
Nearly 60%
Of females 18-24 years of age are interested in color contact lenses.1*
Over 50%
Of males 18-34 years of age are interested in color contact lenses.1**
Over 50%
Of soft contact lens wearers would consider wearing color contact lenses in addition to their clear lenses.1,†
1-in-3
Eyeglass wearers are interested in color contact lenses.1,††
Nearly 9 out of 10
18-34 year olds who try color contact lenses purchase them.1,‡
*Based on a 2020 market research survey of US female consumers aged 18-34 (n=435) who indicated they were “somewhat interested”, “fairly interested”, “very interested” or “extremely interested” on a five-point scale.
**Based on a 2020 market research survey of US male consumers aged 18-34 (n=442) who indicated they were “somewhat interested”, “fairly interested”, “very interested” or “extremely interested” on a five-point scale.
†Based on a 2020 market research survey of US consumers aged 18-55+ (n=455) who answered “yes” when asked if they would “consider wearing color contacts in additional to your prescription clear contact lenses”.
††Based on a 2020 market research survey of US eyeglass wearers (n=1757) who indicated they were “somewhat interested”, “fairly interested”, “very interested” or “extremely interested” on a five-point scale.
‡Based on a 2020 market research survey of US consumers aged 18-34 (n=261) who answered “yes” when asked if they have “ever purchased a package of color contacts (whether prescription or non-prescription)”
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A Wide Range of Patients Make Good Candidates for Color Contact Lenses
Eyeglass Wearers
Clear Contact
Lens Wearers
Plano Patients
Other Current Color
Contact Wearers
AIR OPTIX® plus HydraGlyde
Contact Lens Wearers
Beautiful Color Technology
in a Monthly Contact Lens
AIR OPTIX® COLORS contact lenses offer 3-in-1 Color Technology for a stunning, natural appearance.
AIR OPTIX® COLORS contact lenses feature SMARTSHIELD® Technology for comfort
The unique SmartShield® Technology of AIR OPTIX® COLORS breathable* contact lenses helps keep moisture on the lens for consistent comfort.4-8
*Dk/t = 138 @ -3.00D. Other factors may impact eye health
AIR OPTIX® COLORS
contact lenses
Designed to Help Grow Your Practice
Strong Patient Demand
Over 50% of soft contact lens wearers would consider wearing color contact lenses in addition to their clear lenses.1*
Nearly 1-in-3 eyeglass wearers are interested in color contact lenses.1** That translates into strong incremental revenue potential for your practice.
*Based on a 2020 market research survey of US consumers aged 18-55+ (n=455) who answered “yes” when asked if they would “consider wearing color contacts in additional to your prescription clear contact lenses”.
**Based on a 2020 market research survey of US eyeglass wearers (n=1757) who indicated they were “somewhat interested”, “fairly interested”, “very interested” or “extremely interested” on a five-point scale.
Easy Add-On For Contact Lens Wearers
It’s fast and easy to introduce your patients to the world of beautiful, breathable, comfortable color. Ask your patients: “Would you like to enhance your eye color today?”
Quick And Easy Trade-Up From Other Color Contact Lenses
AIR OPTIX® COLORS contact lenses now come in the same full range of colors as FreshLook® COLORBLENDS color contact lenses, but are made with a highly breathable* silicone hydrogel lens material. So you can give your patients the beautiful color they want with the breathable* lens technology their eyes deserve.
*Dk/t = 138 @ -3.00D. Other factors may impact eye health
Minimal Chair Time For Strong Return
No refit is required for patients who already wear AIR OPTIX® plus HydraGlyde® contact lenses.
For Play Or For Everyday
There is an option for everyone. Part-time color lens wearers can play with the 2-ct. pack. For lens wearers who prefer to add color to their everyday routine, the 6-ct. pack is a great option.
Designed to Delight a Wide Range of Patients
12 Attractive Color Choices
Your patients can experiment and find the looks they love. With subtle or vibrant enhancements for both light and dark natural eyes, AIR OPTIX® COLORS has an option for everyone.
Stunning Natural Beauty
3-in-1 color technology blends beautifully for a completely natural effect. Even if their vision is perfect or they wear glasses, patient can enhance their look.
Outstanding Comfort & White, Healthy - Looking Eyes
AIR OPTIX® brand contact lenses are designed to stay comfortable all month long—combining beautiful color with high oxygen flow for white, healthy-looking eyes.7
Minimizes the Effects
of Cosmetics
SmartShield® Technology helps the lens resist changes from everyday cosmetic product use.8,9
Convenient Monthly Replacement
Easy-to-remember monthly replacement schedule promotes better replacement compliance than 2-week replacement lenses.10
See product instructions for complete wear, care and safety information. 
Important information for DAILIES® COLORS (nelfilcon A) contact lenses: For daily wear, single use. Contact lenses, even if worn for cosmetic reasons, are medical devices that must only be worn under the prescription, direction and supervision of an eye care professional. Serious eye health problems may occur as a result of sharing contact lenses.
Important information for AIR OPTIX® COLORS (lotrafilcon B) contact lenses: For daily wear only for near/far-sightedness. Contact lenses, even if worn for cosmetic reasons, are prescription medical devices that must only be worn under the prescription, direction and supervision of an eye care professional. Serious eye health problems may occur as a result of sharing contact lenses. Although rare, serious eye problems can develop while wearing contact lenses. Side effects like discomfort, mild burning or stinging may occur. To help avoid these problems, patients must follow the wear and replacement schedule and the lens care instructions provided by your eye doctor.
Contact lenses, even if worn for cosmetic reasons, are medical devices that must only be worn under the prescription, direction and supervision of an eye care professional. Serious eye health problems may occur as a result of sharing contact lenses.
- Based on a survey of 3016 U.S. consumers; Alcon data on file, 2020.
- Alcon data on file, 2013.
- In vitro study over 16 hours to measure wetting substantivity, Alcon data on file, 2015.
- Prospective study of lotrafilcon B lenses comparing 2 versus 4 weeks of wear for objective and subjective measures of health, comfort and vision. Eye Contact Lens. 2013;39(4):290-294.
- Lemp J, Kern J. A comparison of real time and recall comfort assessments. Optom Vis Sci. 2016;93E-abstract 165256.
- Alcon data on file, 2014.
- Dillehay S, Miller M. Perfomance of Lotrafilcon B silicone Hydrogel Contact lenses in Experienced Low-Dk/t Daily Lens Wearers. Eye & Contact Lens 2007;33(6):272-277.
- Luensmann D, Yu M, Yang J, Srinivasan S, Jones L. Impact of cosmetics on the physical dimension and optical performance of silicone hydrogel contact lenses. Eye Contact Lens. 2015 Jul;41(4):218-227.
- Srinivasan S, Otchere H, Yu M, Yang J, Luensmann D, Jones L. Impact of cosmetics on the surface properties of silicone hydrogel contact lenses. Eye Contact Lens. 2015 Jul;41(4):228-235.
- Dumbleton K, Woods C, Jones L, Fonn D. The relationship between compliance with lens replacement and contact lens-related problems in silicone hydrogel wearers. Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2011;34(5):216-222.
