India Pharma Outlook Team | Tuesday, 10 June 2025
Alcon launched PRECISION1, India’s first SMARTSURFACE daily lenses, offering up to 16 hours of comfort.
These lenses feature over 80% water content and breathable Verofilcon A material.
Available at Rs. 2,495 (standard) and Rs. 3,200 (astigmatism) at major eyewear stores.
The eye care company Alcon, leading worldwide, has made its PRECISION1 daily disposable contact lenses available in India. Lenses featuring SMARTSURFACE technology are now available, created for up to 16 hours of wearing comfort to satisfy the increased demand for premium daily contact lenses in India.
PRECISION1 is India’s first contact lens equipped with SMARTSURFACE and a permanent coating of moisture on the lens with 80% water content. Water Surface Technology provides a stable tear film that results in both better comfort and eye care for long-term use of contacts.
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Precision1 is crafted with Verofilcon A, a fresh silicone hydrogel technology, and this gives it excellent breathability and great comfort. The 30-lens pack of PRECISION1 is available for Rs. 2,495 and can be bought at main eyewear shops in the country. Preface Precision1 for Astigmatism, the latest by Alcon, also has Rs. 3,200 price tag and provides superior comfort and sharp vision to those with particular eye needs.
"PRECISION1– India’s 1st SMARTSURFACE lens is powered by Alcon's innovative Water Surface Technology, featuring a permanent, micro-thin layer of moisture at the lens surface containing >80% water," the company said. For more than 75 years, Alcon has kept raising the quality and visibility of its products, making a positive difference to people’s sight in India.