Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral tranexamic acid (TA) in the treatment of melasma Method: This was a descriptive, cross sectional study which was performed in department of dermatology in Akhtar Saeed Trust Hospital, Lahore from April till December 2019. 70 patients of moderate to severe melasma were enrolled regardless of gender, > 18 years of age. 250 mg oral TA was given BD for 3 months along with broad spectrum topical sunscreen. Follow up done on monthly basis, 2 months after stop… Show more
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