Mid-Optic News

The regulatory position on fluorescein strips Medicines regulatory news 30 December 2013 Following the discontinuation of Fluorets strips by Bausch & Lomb earlier this year, the MHRA has received a number of queries about the regulatory classification of fluorescein strips. The MHRA's position is that fluorescein strips intended for diagnostic purposes are regarded as medicinal products because they are in vivo...

Avizor has launched Alvera, a new all in one solution especially recommended for the daily cleaning of silicone hydrogel contact lenses. Alvera’s formulation contains all the natural benefits of Aloe Vera, providing your patients' eyes with a comfort and protection that are unique. The product is unique on the market and has been especially designed and tested for use with...

We are pleased to announce the reintroduction of Prescription Swimming Goggles. We now supply Vantage Rx Swimming Goggles in both Adult and Kids models in both plus and minus powers. Pre-assembled goggles have grey polycarbonate anti-fog lenses with UV protection. Supplied in either Black or Blue, goggles have hypo-allergenic silicone adjustable headstrap and polyseal eye gaskets. Vantage Goggles are supplied with a protective case.

We are pleased to inform you that we have now installed Flipping Book software, making it even easier to browse our catalogues on-line! Simply sign in and select 'Download a pdf version of our latest catalogue' on the Home Page and this will download. You can then turn the pages just as you were reading them, zoom in on specific...

Optrafair Stand now all booked for the NEC, Birmingham in April 2013. We are pleased to announce that we have recently chosen our design company to produce the Mid-Optic and Hygienix stand at this year’s Optrafair exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham in April. Mid-Optic will feature the latest innovative products available to the optical profession including Dry Eye drops, eye...

The Contactspod from Polaroid Contact Lens Solutions is the world's first, pre-filled, single-use contact lens case. It was designed to meet the needs of the contact lens wearers when travelling, at the spa, during beauty treatments or for active sports. Avoid the need to carry separate bottles of solution when away from home!