JnJ Has World’s First Drug-Releasing Contact Lens

Johnson & Johnson has combined an antihistamine with daily contact lenses to ease eye allergies.

A recent Johnson & Johnson press release noted the approval of their drug-releasing combination contact lens. The product, ACUVUE Theravision with Ketotifen, is the world’s first and only combination of a disposable contact lens with the antihistamine ketotifen. The medicinal additive is intended to relieve itchy inflamed eyes from allergies.

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