E janach — Evolution and Evolution VR

30^th September 2008
E janach, known for their innovation and quality, have launched at the ESCRS in Berlin, Evolution and Evolution VR. The ranges contain the latest in instrument technology including a range of forceps for small incision surgery with a controlled 2mm opening. Their range of axial marker allows multiple axis markings with the one application onto the eye or even markers that can be mounted onto the tonometer of the slit lamp. E janach have also developed a range of instruments for the DSEK procedure including a sliding guide for the lenticle.
For more information on these and further janach instruments please refer to the Janach product page or call us for more information.

Oasis Introduces Flow Plug

30^th September 2008
In addition to their already impressive Dry Eye Punctum plug range Oasis Medical has added the Flow Plug. This plug has a small opening in the centre of the plug which allows the drainage of tear fluid inpatients whose punctums are too small or restricted. For further information please see the Oasis Dry Eye range.

Oxyal, a lubricating ophthalmic solution, containing hyaluronic acid 0.15% is delighted to be given prescription status from the 1st April 2008

1^st April 2008
The mucomimetic activity of the Hyaluronic acid is optimised and prolonged in time due to the synergy with Protector, a filmogenous polymer. Oxyal is preserved in the bottle but unpreserved on the eye due the novel preservative called Oxyd. On contact with the enzymes naturally present in the lachrymal fluid, Oxyd is converted to physiological salt and oxygen.

Oftaquix now Preservative Free

1^st April 2008
Oftaquix antibiotic eye drops are now available in a preservative free formulation. The concentration of the Oftaquix remains the same at 5mg/ml and the unit dose comes in boxes of 30 x 0.5ml. This is sufficient for a 5 day course as per the recommended dosage.