Alcon Sees Big Opportunity In Glaucoma Surgery; Buys Ivantis For $475M

Ivantis markets the Hydrus Microstent for minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, a field Alcon exited three years ago when it pulled its CyPass from the market

• Source: Alamy

Alcon is making an aggressive return to the minimally invasive glaucoma surgery market by acquiring Ivantis for at least $475m, the companies announced on 8 November.

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