R499
10% / 1%, 30ml cream · Topical (face) · no separate script fee
What it is
A brightening cream with tranexamic acid and liquorice root extract to help fade pigmentation, melasma and dark spots. Used as part of a pigmentation plan alongside daily sun protection.
How it is supplied
Supplied as 10% / 1%, 30ml 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 | 10% / 1%, 30ml cream |
| Route | Topical (face) |
| Prescription | Required |
| Price | R499 |
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 Tranexamic acid + liquorice cream?
Yes. Tranexamic acid + liquorice 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 Tranexamic acid + liquorice 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.