Akira Tranexamic Acid Cream 5% w/w (20 g) – Targeted Anti-Pigmentation & Melasma Therapy Cream
Akira Tranexamic Acid Cream 5% w/w (20 g) – Targeted Anti-Pigmentation & Melasma Therapy Cream
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: INDIA
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Estimated delivery: Nov 15 - Nov 19
Written By : REENA
Reviewed By : Vinita Kaushik, D.Pharma, MBA
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Akira Tranexamic Acid Cream 5% w/w is an advanced dermatological topical formulation specifically engineered to manage stubborn epidermal hyperpigmentation, melasma, chloasma, and post-inflammatory dark spots. Powered by a high-strength concentration of 5% w/w Tranexamic Acid IP in a refined cream base, it intervenes directly in the biological pathways that trigger excessive melanin production.
Unlike conventional harsh depigmenting agents that cause severe peeling or paradoxical darkening, Tranexamic Acid provides a targeted, barrier-respecting mechanism. It suppresses the ultraviolet-induced plasminogen/plasmin pathway and blocks inflammatory mediators (such as prostaglandins and arachidonic acid) that stimulate dermal melanocytes.
Formulated for smooth spreadability and complete cutaneous absorption, Akira Cream works progressively to restore an even skin tone, diminish the appearance of persistent sun patches, and prevent pigment recurrence when used consistently as directed by your physician.
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Uses:
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Treatment and clinical management of melasma and epidermal chloasma.
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Fading post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) secondary to acne, burns, or dermatological procedures.
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Reduction of stubborn dark spots, sun spots (solar lentigines), and blotchy facial pigmentation.
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Evening out localized irregular skin discoloration and photo-induced erythema.
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Key Ingredients & Full Ingredients:
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Composition (Active Components):
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Tranexamic Acid IP: 5% w/w
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Base:
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Cream Base: q.s.
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Benefits:
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High-Potency Pigment Control: Delivers a concentrated 5% w/w pharmaceutical-grade Tranexamic Acid to lighten stubborn, deep-set dark patches.
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Anti-Inflammatory Depigmentation: Blocks melanin synthesis triggered by UV exposure and micro-inflammation without causing peeling or skin thinning.
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Fades Acne Marks & Redness: Effectively reduces residual post-acne erythema and brown pigmentation.
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Gentle Alternative to Harsh Bleaches: Provides clinical efficacy without the cellular toxicity or rebound hyperpigmentation risks associated with hydroquinone.
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Non-Greasy Absorption: Smooth, elegant cream base rubs in effortlessly until fully absorbed, leaving no sticky or chalky residue.
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Side Effects:
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Common / Mild: Transient mild tingling upon initial application, slight skin dryness, or minor localized redness.
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Rare: Cutaneous allergic reaction, contact dermatitis, or localized itching. If severe irritation or rash develops, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
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Product Form: Topical Dermatological Cream
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How to Use:
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Wash your hands thoroughly and gently cleanse the affected skin area with a mild, non-drying cleanser.
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Pat your skin dry using a soft towel.
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Dispense a small, pea-sized amount of Akira Cream onto your fingertip.
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Apply as directed by your physician; rub the cream gently on the affected area till it disappears completely.
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Allow the cream to absorb fully before layering any other skincare product.
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Wash your hands after application and keep the tube tightly closed after use.
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Apply twice daily (or as advised by your dermatologist) and always pair with daytime broad-spectrum sunscreen.
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How it Works:
Tranexamic Acid is a synthetic lysine-derivative antifibrinolytic that acts as a powerful cutaneous depigmenting agent via non-enzymatic and enzymatic pathway regulation. When exposed to UV light or inflammation, keratinocytes release plasminogen activators, increasing plasmin levels, which in turn elevates free arachidonic acid and prostaglandins (PGE2). Prostaglandins strongly upregulate tyrosinase activity inside melanocytes. Tranexamic Acid 5% w/w competitively blocks plasminogen binding to keratinocytes, inhibiting plasmin synthesis, suppressing inflammatory cascade signals, and preventing the transfer of pigment-rich melanosomes into surrounding epidermal cells. This results in progressive clearance of dark spots and visibly more uniform skin pigmentation.
3. Medical & Safety Information
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Safety Advice:
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Medical Prescription Warning: Warning: To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
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Application: Application: As directed by the Physician. For external use only.
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Contact Precautions: Avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, nostrils, lips, and open wounds. If accidental contact occurs, rinse immediately and thoroughly with clean water.
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Sun Protection: Ultraviolet radiation directly reactivates melanocytes; applying a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30+ or SPF 50+ every morning is critical during treatment.
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your prescribing physician before using topical tranexamic acid during pregnancy or lactation to evaluate maternal and fetal safety.
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Driving & Alcohol: Topical application does not produce systemic sedation and carries no interactions with motor operation, driving, or alcohol intake.
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Kidney & Liver Conditions: Systemic absorption following localized topical application is negligible, requiring no routine dosage adjustments.
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Quick Tips:
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Rub the cream gently into the hyperpigmented patch until fully absorbed; do not apply excessive amounts in an attempt to accelerate results.
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Consistency is vital: melanin clearance takes time and follows the skin’s natural cellular renewal cycle (typically 6 to 12 weeks of daily application).
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Always apply a hydrating moisturizer if you experience slight surface dryness, followed by daily sun protection.
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Fact Box:
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Habit Forming: No
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Therapeutic Class: Dermatological Depigmenting & Anti-Melasma Formulation / Topical Antifibrinolytic
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Prescription Required: Yes
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Diet Restrictions: None
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Net Packaging Weight: 20 g
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Interaction with Drugs:
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Concurrent Exfoliating Acids: Using simultaneously with high-concentration glycolic acid, salicylic acid, or topical retinoids at the exact same minute may increase barrier dryness. Consider staggering application (e.g., using one in the morning and one at night).
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Oral Antifibrinolytic Medications: If taking oral tranexamic acid, inform your prescribing doctor to prevent duplicate therapy.
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4. Business Details
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Marketer:
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Marketed by: H&B Wellness
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Registered Office / Addresses:
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S-25, Maxus Mall, Borivali (W), Mumbai - 400091, Maharashtra, India
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R.O.: SCO 54, First Floor, Sector 11, Panchkula - 134109, Haryana, India
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Customer Care Email: hbwellness21@gmail.com
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Trademark Notice: *TM Applied For
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Manufacturer:
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Manufactured by: Jineka Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
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Factory Address: Khasra No. 507, 525, Raipur Crossing, Bhagwanpur by Pass, Roorkee, Distt. Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Manufacturing License Number: Mfg. Lic. No.: 95/UA/2017
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Commercial Identifiers (from pack):
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Batch No: JH-0050
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Mfg. Date : 04/2026
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Exp. Date : 11/2027
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M.R.P. ₹ (Incl. of all taxes ₹ 210.00
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Storage Requirements: Keep in a cool place, protected from light. Do not freeze. Keep the tube tightly closed after use. Keep all the medicines out of the reach of children.
5. FAQs
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Q1: How long does it take for Akira Tranexamic Acid Cream to lighten dark spots?
A: Most individuals notice visible fading of blemishes and improvement in skin tone uniformity within 4 to 8 weeks of consistent daily application, with peak benefits typically achieved after 12 weeks.
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Q2: Can I apply Akira Cream all over my face or only on spots?
A: It can be used as a targeted spot treatment on isolated blemishes or applied in a thin, even layer across entire discolored zones (such as cheeks or forehead), depending on your physician's recommendation.
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Q3: Is sunscreen mandatory while using Akira Cream?
A: Yes. UV exposure stimulates melanocytes to produce melanin, directly undermining treatment progress. Applying a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30 or higher every morning is essential.
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Q4: Is Akira Tranexamic Acid Cream safe for sensitive skin?
A: Tranexamic acid is generally well tolerated and significantly gentler than conventional hydroquinone or strong chemical bleaches. If your skin is prone to allergies, conduct a 24-hour patch test behind your ear before regular use.
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Q5: Can I layer Akira Cream with Vitamin C or Niacinamide?
A: Yes. Tranexamic acid pairs well with brightening antioxidants like Niacinamide and Vitamin C, offering complementary action against pigmentation without adverse interactions.
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