Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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1. What is PreserVision AREDS 2?

PreserVision AREDS 2 is a clinically based eye vitamin formula developed by Bausch + Lomb to support macular health and overall vision. It contains nutrients recommended by the National Eye Institute’s AREDS 2 study, including lutein, zeaxanthin, vitamins C & E, zinc, and copper.

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2. What are the benefits of PreserVision AREDS 2?

PreserVision AREDS 2 helps maintain healthy vision, supports macular function, and protects eyes from oxidative stress and age-related damage. It also promotes overall eye comfort and visual clarity.

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3. How does PreserVision AREDS 2 support eye health?

The formula provides antioxidant vitamins and key carotenoids—lutein and zeaxanthin—that help filter harmful blue light and protect retinal cells from free-radical damage.

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4. Who should take PreserVision AREDS 2?

Adults seeking to support their macular health—especially those with a family history of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)—can benefit from daily PreserVision AREDS 2 supplementation.

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5. How do I take PreserVision AREDS 2?

Take two soft gels daily with food—one in the morning and one in the evening—to ensure consistent nutrient absorption and 24-hour protection for your eyes.

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6. Is PreserVision AREDS 2 suitable for vegetarians or vegans?

PreserVision AREDS 2 soft gels contain gelatin and are not vegan or vegetarian, but they are gluten-free.

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7. Can PreserVision AREDS 2 replace my regular multivitamin?

No. PreserVision AREDS 2 is designed specifically for eye health, not as a general multivitamin. It can, however, be taken alongside your daily multivitamin.

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8. What’s the difference between PreserVision AREDS 2 and the original AREDS formula?

The AREDS 2 formula replaces beta-carotene with lutein and zeaxanthin, making it safer for former smokers and providing enhanced protection for the macula.

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9. How long should I take PreserVision AREDS 2?

PreserVision AREDS 2 is intended for long-term use as part of your daily eye-care routine. Consistency is key for maintaining optimal results.

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10. Is PreserVision AREDS 2 recommended by doctors?

Yes. PreserVision AREDS 2 is the #1 eye-doctor-recommended brand based on results from large-scale clinical studies conducted by the National Eye Institute.

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11. Are there any side effects?

PreserVision AREDS 2 is generally well-tolerated. However, as with any supplement, consult your doctor if you are taking medication or have medical conditions.