R699
0.1% / 2%, 30g cream · Topical (face) · no separate script fee
What it is
A retinoid (adapalene) and niacinamide cream for acne-prone skin, helping to clear breakouts, refine texture and calm redness. Retinoids are not suitable in pregnancy; your doctor will confirm it is right for you before prescribing.
How it is supplied
Supplied as 0.1% / 2%, 30g cream, topical (face). Every preparation is compounded for you by name, on prescription, by a SAHPRA-licensed South African compounding pharmacy — not imported research-grade material bought online.
| Form | 0.1% / 2%, 30g cream |
| Route | Topical (face) |
| Prescription | Required |
| Price | R699 |
This is a compounded preparation, not a SAHPRA-registered medicine. It is prepared for a named patient against a valid prescription and is supplied only after a consultation. Nothing here is medical advice or an offer to supply a prescription medicine without a prescription.
Common questions
Do I need a prescription for Adapalene + Niacinamide cream?
Yes. Adapalene + Niacinamide cream is a compounded, prescription-only preparation. It is dispensed only against a valid Swiss Medica prescription written for you by name, which follows a consultation.
Is Adapalene + Niacinamide cream a registered medicine?
No. It is compounded for an individual patient by a SAHPRA-licensed South African pharmacy and is not a SAHPRA-registered medicine. Your doctor will explain the evidence, and its limits, before prescribing.