A contact lens care solution comprising one or more alkyldimonium hydroxypropyl alkylglucosides of general formula I or general formula II wherein R is a straight or branched C8-C24alkyl; A is —CH2CH(OH)CH2N+(CH3)2R1X−, wherein R1 is a C8-C24alkyl and X− is a common counteranion, n is an average value from 1 to 6 and m is an average value from 1 to 2. The solution is formulated to clean and disinfect contact lenses or the solution is formulated as a rewet eye drop for use with contact lenses.