The latest PreserVision formula builds on the original, clinically proven PreserVision AREDS Formula, with Lutein and Zeaxanthin replacing beta-carotene, based on the AREDS 2 study.* This advanced PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula contains the exact same level of all six nutrients based on the latest clinical evidence from the AREDS 2 study. PreserVision Eye Vitamin AREDS 2 Formula is based on the original Bausch + Lomb PreserVision Eye Vitamin AREDS Formula, and is a high-potency antioxidant supplement with select vitamins and minerals, at levels well above those in ordinary multivitamins that are generally not attainable through diet alone. *This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.