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2. Alcon - Wikipedia

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   Alcon Inc. ( German: Alcon AG) is a Swiss-American pharmaceutical and medical device company specializing in eye care products. It has a paper headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland but its operational headquarters are in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, where it employs about 4,500 people. [2]

3. Bausch & Lomb - Wikipedia

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   Bausch & Lomb (since 2010 stylized as Bausch + Lomb [2]) is an American-Canadian eye health products company based in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the world's largest suppliers of contact lenses, [3] lens care products, pharmaceuticals, intraocular lenses, and other eye surgery products. [4] [5] The company was founded in Rochester ...

4. Contact lens - Wikipedia

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   A lens hindering passage of oxygen to the cornea causes corneal hypoxia which can result in serious complications, such as corneal ulcer that, if left untreated, can permanently decrease vision. EW and CW contact lenses typically allow for a transfer of 5–6 times more oxygen than conventional softs, allowing the cornea to remain healthy, even ...

5. Ciba Vision - Wikipedia

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   This page was last edited on 19 October 2013, at 19:49 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply.

6. Pilocarpine - Wikipedia

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   Pilocarpine is a drug that acts as a muscarinic receptor agonist. It acts on a subtype of muscarinic receptor ( M 3) found on the iris sphincter muscle, causing the muscle to contract - resulting in pupil constriction ( miosis ). Pilocarpine also acts on the ciliary muscle and causes it to contract. When the ciliary muscle contracts, it opens ...

7. Ciba Specialty Chemicals - Wikipedia

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   Ciba Specialty Chemicals. Ciba was a chemical company based in and near Basel, Switzerland. "Ciba" stood for "Chemische Industrie Basel" (Chemical Industries Basel) and was formed when the non-pharmaceuticals elements of Novartis were spun out in 1997, [1] following the merger in the previous year of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz that created Novartis ...