The Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream (55g) is available in Pakistan from Korean Skincare Pakistan. This Korean brightening cream combines 5% niacinamide with tranexamic acid (TXA), alpha-arbutin and glutathione in Medicube's capsule-gel delivery system to target dark spots, post-acne marks, melasma and uneven skin tone. It has a lightweight capsule-gel texture, is non-comedogenic and passed a low-irritation test, so it suits oily, combination, sensitive and acne-prone skin. Shipped Seoul-direct and 100% authentic, with Cash on Delivery nationwide.
Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream Price in Pakistan
Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream (55g) is available in Pakistan from Korean Skincare Pakistan — see the price box above for the current PKR price. Cash on Delivery is available across Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad and all major cities. Stock is authentic and shipped directly from Seoul.
What is Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream?
Medicube is a Korean derma-cosmetic brand best known for its AGE-R device line and its "capsule" skincare — formulas where active ingredients are held in visible beads or a separate phase and released at the moment of application. The TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream is the moisturiser in Medicube's tone-correcting range. It is designed to be the hydrating final step of a brightening routine: rather than a strong overnight treatment, it delivers a steady, everyday dose of melanin-limiting actives in a texture light enough for humid weather.
The "capsule" refers to a dual-texture capsule-gel: white active capsules sit suspended in a clear gel and dissolve as you massage the cream in, so ingredients like niacinamide, tranexamic acid, ceramide and vitamin B12 reach the skin fresh instead of degrading in the jar. Medicube reports test results of +46% radiance and +41% hydration after a single use, a 0.00% irritation score in human testing, and non-comedogenic and acne-safe status.
It sits alongside Medicube's other capsule creams — the Deep Vita C Capsule Cream (vitamin C brightening), the PDRN Pink Collagen Capsule Cream (firming) and the AGE-R Glutathione Glow Capsule Cream — with tone correction and dark spots as its specific focus.
Key Ingredients & Their Functions
| Ingredient | Level | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) | 5% (50,000 ppm) | The primary brightening active here — slows the transfer of melanin to surface skin cells, evens tone, refines pores, calms redness and strengthens the barrier |
| Tranexamic Acid (TXA) | Formulated dose (Medicube markets a 99%-pure TXA raw material) | Interrupts the UV-and-inflammation signal that tells skin to make pigment — well studied for melasma and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and gentle enough for daily use |
| Alpha-Arbutin | Supporting | A gentle, stable tyrosinase inhibitor that gradually fades existing dark spots |
| Glutathione | Supporting | Antioxidant associated with a brighter, more even complexion |
| Ceramide NP + 5-type hyaluronic acid | Supporting | Rebuild the barrier and hold multi-depth hydration, so tone-correcting actives don't leave skin dry |
| Ferulic acid, adenosine, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) | Supporting | Antioxidant protection, a firming signal, and the soft pink tint of the cream |
| Melia Azadirachta (neem) flower & leaf extract, glyceryl glucoside | Supporting | Soothing botanicals and moisture-binding sugars |
Ingredient list verified against INCIDecoder and CosDNA. This is a multi-pathway brightening formula: niacinamide does the heavy lifting, with tranexamic acid, alpha-arbutin and glutathione each blocking pigment by a different mechanism.
What Skin Concerns Does This Cream Target?
| Skin concern | How this cream helps |
|---|---|
| Dark spots | Niacinamide, alpha-arbutin and glutathione reduce melanin production and transfer |
| Post-acne marks (PIH) | Tranexamic acid targets post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation at the signalling level |
| Melasma | TXA is one of the most studied topical ingredients for melasma; niacinamide adds support |
| Uneven skin tone & dullness | Progressive, whole-face brightening and a radiance boost from niacinamide and glutathione |
| Dehydration alongside pigmentation | Ceramide NP and 5-type hyaluronic acid keep skin hydrated while actives work |
How to Use Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream
- Cleanse and apply your toner and serums
- Take a small amount and spread over the face — you will feel the capsules break down into a gel-cream
- Use morning and night as your moisturiser step
- In the morning, always follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen
- Pair with the Medicube TXA Niacinamide 15 Serum underneath for a stronger tone-correcting routine
See all Medicube products in Pakistan.
Medicube TXA Cream vs Medicube TXA Serum — Which Do You Need?
| TXA Niacinamide 15 Serum | TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream (this product) | |
|---|---|---|
| Step | Treatment serum | Moisturiser |
| Niacinamide | 15% | 5% |
| Texture | Lightweight fluid | Capsule-gel cream |
| Best for | Targeted, higher-strength brightening | Daily hydration + gentle brightening; sensitive skin |
They are designed to be layered — serum first, cream on top. If you only want one and your skin is sensitive or your tone issues are mild, start with the cream.
Who Should Use This Cream?
Suitable for all skin types. It is a particularly good fit for oily and combination skin that finds most brightening creams too heavy, for post-acne dark marks (very common in Pakistan), for melasma-prone skin that reacts to stronger actives, and for anyone who wants tone correction without the irritation of hydroquinone or high-strength acids.
How Long Before You See Results?
- After one use: Medicube's testing shows an immediate radiance and hydration boost
- Weeks 2–4: overall tone starts to look more even
- Weeks 4–8: visible fading of newer dark spots and post-acne marks
- Weeks 8–12: more noticeable change in stubborn or older pigmentation
Results depend on consistency and on wearing sunscreen daily — without SPF, pigmentation keeps regenerating faster than any cream can fade it.
Where to Buy Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad
Available with Cash on Delivery across Pakistan from Korean Skincare Pakistan — authentic, Seoul-direct stock, delivered nationwide. Browse the full Medicube range, more Korean dark spot & pigmentation treatments, or read our guide to Korean brightening creams that actually work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream used for?
It is a Korean brightening moisturiser for uneven skin tone, dark spots, post-acne marks and dullness. It pairs 5% niacinamide with tranexamic acid, alpha-arbutin and glutathione in a capsule-gel cream texture, so it works on pigmentation while hydrating and supporting the barrier.
Is Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream available in Pakistan?
Yes. It is available in Pakistan from Korean Skincare Pakistan, shipped Seoul-direct and 100% authentic, with Cash on Delivery available nationwide including Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad.
How much is Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream in Pakistan?
See the price box on this page for the current PKR price of the 55g jar. Cash on Delivery is available nationwide.
What is the "capsule" in Medicube Capsule Cream?
The cream is a dual-texture capsule-gel: white active capsules are suspended in a clear gel base and break down as you spread the cream, so the actives (niacinamide, tranexamic acid, ceramide, vitamins) are released fresh onto the skin rather than sitting mixed in the jar.
Is tranexamic acid (TXA) safe for daily use?
Topical tranexamic acid is well tolerated for daily use and is one of the gentler options for pigmentation — it does not cause the irritation or sun sensitivity associated with acids or retinoids. Medicube states this cream passed a low-irritation test (0.00%) and is suitable for sensitive and acne-prone skin. Patch test first if your skin is very reactive.
Can I use Medicube TXA cream with retinol, vitamin C or AHAs?
Yes. Tranexamic acid and niacinamide layer well with most actives. A practical routine is vitamin C or exfoliating acids in the morning and this cream as your moisturiser, or your retinoid at night followed by this cream to buffer it. It does not need to be separated the way strong acids and retinoids do.
Is Medicube TXA Niacinamide Capsule Cream good for melasma?
Tranexamic acid is one of the most studied topical ingredients for melasma, and niacinamide, alpha-arbutin and glutathione add further melanin-limiting pathways. This cream is a reasonable maintenance option for melasma-prone skin, but stubborn melasma usually also needs strict daily SPF and, in some cases, a dermatologist-prescribed treatment.
Do I need sunscreen while using this cream?
Yes. Any brightening routine only works with daily broad-spectrum SPF. UV exposure re-triggers the exact pigment production this cream is trying to reduce, so sunscreen every morning is essential — especially in Pakistan's year-round high UV.
Is Cash on Delivery available for Medicube products?
Yes. Cash on Delivery is available for all Medicube products across Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar and all other cities in Pakistan.
