New Eye Drops May Help People With Age-Related Vision Problems

New Eye Drops May Help People With Age-Related Vision Problems

New Eye Drops , May Help People , With Age-Related Vision Problems.br 'The New York Times' reports that a new prescription br eye-drop that improves close-range vision could help br many people with age-related vision problems. .br Allergen's Vuity treats age-related br vision loss, a condition called presbyopia. .br According to 'The New York Times,' about 90 of adults over 45 in the U.S. suffer from presbyopia. .br Dr. George O. Waring IV, the medical br director of the Waring Vision Institute,br led Allergan's clinical trials for Vuity.br The results of the drug's Phase 3 clinical trials have not been published in a peer-reviewed journal. .br In October, the drug was approved by br the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.br Dr. Waring said that mostbr health and vision insurance won't cover Vuity. .br A 30-day supply costs about $80. .br Dr. Scott M. MacRae, an ophthalmologist at the University br of Rochester’s Center for Visual Science, said that Vuity br will work best for people with mild to moderate presbyopia. .br 'The New York Times' notes that Vuity does not work for nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism. .


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