Tranexamic acid is the main active in this tranexamic acid serum.
Home/ Brands/ Paula's Choice/ CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Serum
CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Serum
$47.20
Paula's Choice CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Face Serum is the clinical dark-spot serum for people who want a brand with a long discoloration track record.
We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases.
The Edyt Score
4.5 / 5.0
This tranexamic acid serum is made for the job on the label.
The formula follows a standard build for this tranexamic acid serum.
The verdict
Paula's Choice CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Face Serum is the clinical dark-spot serum for people who want a brand with a long discoloration track record.
Compare against similar products
Side-by-side vs 6 near substitutes (Good Molecules, Naturium, Topicals, ANUA, Minimalist, and Beauty of Joseon), best for, key actives, texture, skin fit, Edyt score, and notes. Swipe sideways to compare.
| Pick | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Clinical discoloration repair | Everyday dark-spot serum | 5% TXA drugstore | Stubborn mark fading | Niacinamide + TXA | Simple TXA serum | Rice + arbutin glow |
| Key actives | Tranexamic acid | Tranexamic acid | Tranexamic acid 5% | Tranexamic acid | Tranexamic acid 4% | Tranexamic acid | Alpha-arbutin |
| Texture | Tranexamic acid serum | Tranexamic acid serum | Tranexamic acid serum | Tranexamic acid serum | Tranexamic acid serum | Tranexamic acid serum | Tranexamic acid serum |
| Skin fit | Normal to mature | All skin types | Normal to oily | All skin types | Oily to combination | All skin types | Dull / uneven tone |
| Edyt score Methodology: The Edyt Score reflects ingredient profiles, concentration, and formulation standards. It is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews. | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Notes | CLINICAL · Discoloration | Budget · Discoloration | 5% TXA · Jumbo | Faded · Brightening | TXA 4% · Niacinamide 10% | Minimalist · TXA | Rice · Arbutin |
| $ / size | $47.20 | $11.95 | $36.00 | $38.00 | $21.85 | $9.98 | $17.00 |
| Shop | Buy on AmazonThis page | Buy on AmazonProduct page | Buy on AmazonProduct page | Buy on AmazonProduct page | Buy on AmazonProduct page | Buy on AmazonProduct page | Buy on AmazonProduct page |
FAQ
Who is CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Serum best for?
Paula's Choice CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Face Serum is the clinical dark-spot serum for people who want a brand with a long discoloration track record.
How did Edyt Beauty score this tranexamic acid serum?
Edyt Beauty rates CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Serum 4.5 out of 5 from the ingredient list, who it is for, and how the formula is built. That is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews.
How does it compare to similar products?
The compare table above stacks CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Serum against near substitutes for the same shopping job, including picks from Good Molecules, Naturium, Topicals, ANUA, Minimalist, and Beauty of Joseon. For more from the same brand, see More from Paula's Choice below.
Where can I buy it?
Shop CLINICAL Discoloration Repair Serum with the Buy button when it is available. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability can change. You can also find it in our guide to Best Tranexamic Acid Serums.
You may also like

Good Molecules
Discoloration Correcting Serum
$11.95

Naturium
Tranexamic Topical Acid 5%
$36.00

Topicals
Faded Brightening Serum
$38.00

ANUA
Niacinamide 10 TXA 4 Serum
$21.85

Minimalist
Tranexamic Acid Serum
$9.98

Beauty of Joseon
Glow Deep Serum Rice
$17.00

