Progent
Menicon Progent is a weekly protein remover, disinfectant and intensive cleaner compatible with all GP contact lenses.
To ensure excellent comfort and protection throughout the life of your GP lenses, it is recommended to remove proteins with Menicon Progent regularly (e.g. weekly)*, in combination with MeniCare Plus Solution.
Indications:
- Menicon Progent is a solution particularly recommended for cleaning and removing proteins from the surface of lenses and involves simply soaking them in the mixture for just 30 minutes.
- Strong and rapid disinfection in five minutes against all organisms likely to contaminate lenses, including bacteria, mold, yeast, viruses, and Ancanthamoeba trophozoites and cysts.
* cf disinfecting tests:
Antiviral efficacy (Medical University Nancy MDT, reference: CEN / TC216 / N 98, AFNOR NFT 72 - 180)
Antibacterial and antifungal activity (MENICON PHARMA ref: ISO / CD 14729 stand alone test).
Anti-acanthamoeba activity (Bacteriology Institute, Strasbourg Medical University; Menicon Co., Ltd./Microbiology and Immunology Department University of Leicester, UK).
PROGENT is comprised of two sterile compounds: sodium hypochlorite (PROGENT A), and potassium bromide (PROGENT B). When mixed together, the A and B components produce an oxidationreduction reaction that disinfects and removes protein and debris from the lenses.
Packaging:
- Five Menicon Progent treatments (five doses each of Progent A & B × one Progent vial)
- One dose each of Progent A & B, one Progent vial, one × 50 mL MeniCare Plus, one GP lens case, starter kit.
The number of Progent treatments per package may vary by country.
Progent’s strong cleaning efficacy
Microscopic view of the effect of Menicon`s Progent on the removal of protein from the surface of a GP contact lens.