Proclear Toric XR

Low risk - Proclear Toric XR contact lenses feature a low, soft modulus, helping to reduce the risk of adverse effects on the cornea.

Correct astigmatism - These lenses can be fitted to astigmatic patients precisely, provide comfort over long periods of time, and offer additional power ranges for those with high astigmatism that are not catered to by other lens options.

Hydration throughout wear - Designed to remain hydrated, wearers can feel confident knowing that they will not experience dry eyes.

Increased protection - Exclusive phosphorylcholine (PC) technology attracts and binds water on the surface of the contact to protect the eyes and lenses, and keep them clean and fully-functional.

Monthly use for convenience - Proclear Toric XR contact lenses can be worn for up to 30 days after as long as they are removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of use.

Proclear Toric XR monthly contact lenses from CooperVision are the perfect choice for excellent vision correction and comfort.

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Recommended for

Proclear Toric XR, sometimes referred to as Proclear Toric XR Extended Range contact lenses, are recommended for:

• Those with an out of range prescription, including high astigmatism
• Wearers who have suffered with dry eyes in the past
• Wearers looking for improved comfort and protection, alongside visual correction

Please always check with your Optometrist first before purchasing new contact lenses that haven't been prescribed.

Manufacturer:

Proclear Toric XR contact lenses are manufactured by CooperVision, a global specialist in contact lens technology.

Brand:

The Proclear brand of contact lens is produced and sold by CooperVision.

Type of lens:

Proclear Toric XR contact lenses are a monthly-use contact lens, this means that they can be worn for up to 30 days, as long as they are removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of use.

Material:

Proclear Toric XR contact lenses contain: Omafilcon B. Omafilcon B is a high water content hydrogel with a water content of 62% that helps to promote hydration and breathability.

Technology:

CooperVision have combined several technologies in the Proclear Toric XR lenses:

Design - Low and soft modulus helps to reduce the risk of adverse effects on the cornea and provides added comfort for wearers.

Phosphorylcholine (PC) Technology - Designed to remain hydrated and comfortable throughout the day. PC Technology mimics substances found naturally on the outside of every cell, including cells of the human eye to create as natural a wearing experience as possible.

45,000 parameters available - Proclear Toric XR contact lenses fit most wearers with astigmatism comfortably.

Pack sizes:

Proclear Toric XR lenses come in packs of 3. With each lens lasting for up to 30 days, this means that a pack will last for around 3 months. Each lens will need to be removed and cleaned overnight during use.

Availability for myopia, hypermetropia and presbyopia:

To correct myopia (short-sight) or hypermetropia (long-sight), CooperVision offers Proclear monthly lenses.

For Presbyopia, Proclear Multifocals are available.

Alternatives

Not sure that Proclear Toric XR contact lenses are the right choice for you? You may want to consider alternative brands.

Before you try a different contact lens to what you have previously been prescribed, you will need to consult your optician to make sure that any alternative is suitable for you, and also fitted correctly.

Biofinity XR Toric

With custom options available, the Biofinity XR Toric lens is a good alternative to Proclear Toric XR; both cater to wearers with higher prescriptions or with astigmatism. The XR in the name of this brand stands for Extended Range, meaning that these lenses cater for those with higher prescriptions and astigmatism. Biofinity XR Toric lenses benefit from Aquaform Technology, which improves comfort, by locking water into the lens to aid in comfort and minimise deposits.

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FAQs

What does XR mean in contact lenses?

Toric XR are a special type of lens made-to-order by the manufacturer, meaning that you can have them tailored perfectly to your needs.

What is toric XR?

XR is an abbreviation for extended range, meaning that the wearer will be using a custom-made lens in a power, cylinder or axis, that would not be available except through custom-make.

What is a toric contact lens?

A toric lens is one that is shaped differently from standard lenses; standard lenses have a spherical surface. A toric lens, on the other hand, is more like a ring. Toric contact lenses are designed to correct the vision of people with astigmatism.

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References

Lenstore has strict referencing and sourcing guidelines. Our product descriptions are authored and reviewed by Roshni Patel BSc (Hons) MCOptom.

1. McIlraith R, Young G, Hunt C. Toric lens orientation and visual acuity in non-standard conditions. Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2010 Feb;33(1):23-6; quiz 43-4. doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2009.08.003. Epub 2009 Sep 23. PMID: 19783466. https://www.contactlensjournal.com/article/S1367-0484(09)00102-7/fulltext

2. Biofinity® XR toric. CooperVision. Accessed Feb. 05, 2021. https://coopervision.co.uk/practitioner/contact-lenses/biofinity-xr-toric