Tranexamic Acid (topical)
Tranexamic Acid (topical), a topical compound. Synthetic lysine analog — competitively inhibits plasminogen binding to lysine residues → blocks plasmin activation.…
Synthetic lysine analog — competitively inhibits plasminogen binding to lysine residues → blocks plasmin activation. Anti-fibrinolytic (approved in menorrhagia, trauma bleeding). Topical/oral melasma effect proposed via inhibition of plasmin-mediated keratinocyte-driven melanocyte stimulation.