Dr. Althea Gentle Vitamin C Serum 30ml

Dr. Althea Gentle Vitamin C Serum is a brightening and revitalizing treatment formulated with a low-irritation, stabilized form of Vitamin C to suit even the most sensitive skin. This serum works to fade dark spots, even out skin tone, and restore a radiant glow without the usual sting or redness associated with traditional Vitamin C products. Enriched with soothing agents like centella asiatica and panthenol, it not only delivers antioxidant protection but also helps strengthen the skin barrier and maintain hydration.

What’s special about Dr. Althea Gentle Vitamin C Serum:
Stabilized Vitamin C – visibly brightens and evens skin tone
Low-irritation formula – suitable for sensitive skin types
Fades dark spots and pigmentation over time
Provides antioxidant protection against environmental damage
Centella asiatica and panthenol – calm and strengthen skin
Lightweight, non-sticky texture – absorbs quickly
Helps restore natural glow and clarity
Safe for daily use, morning or night

Other Details:
The Dr. Althea Gentle Vitamin C Serum is available at Fama Originals in the following:
Variant: 30ml
Active Ingredients: Vitamin C
Skin Concerns: Uneven Skin Tone

Shipping Policy

We deliver all across Pakistan. Please read below for timelines, charges, and order tracking details.

Order processing

When will my order be dispatched?

• Orders placed before 5:00 PM on a working day are processed the same day.

• Orders placed after 5:00 PM, on weekends, or on public holidays will be processed the next working day.

• Processing time is typically 1–2 working days before the order is handed to the courier.

• You will receive an SMS or WhatsApp notification with your tracking number once dispatched.

Delivery timelines

Estimated delivery time

• Orders are delivered within 5–7 working days across Pakistan after dispatch.

• These are estimated timelines and may vary during peak seasons, public holidays, or due to courier delays beyond our control.

Shipping charges

Delivery fee structure

• Standard delivery: Rs. 200–300 depending on your city and parcel weight.

• Free shipping on orders above a minimum order value (if applicable — check current promotions).

• Exact shipping charges are shown at checkout before you confirm your order.

Payment & COD

Cash on delivery (COD)

• We offer Cash on Delivery (COD) across Pakistan — pay when your parcel arrives at your door.

• Online prepaid payment (bank transfer, EasyPaisa, JazzCash) is also accepted and helps speed up dispatch.

• If a COD order is refused at delivery without a valid reason, we reserve the right to restrict future COD orders from that address.

• Please ensure someone is available at the delivery address to receive and pay for the order.

Order tracking

How to track your order

• Once dispatched, you will receive a tracking number via SMS or WhatsApp.

• Use the tracking number on the courier's website to check real-time delivery status.

• For any queries about your shipment, contact us on WhatsApp or email with your order number.

Failed delivery & returns to origin

What happens if delivery fails?

• The courier will make up to 3 delivery attempts. Please ensure your phone is reachable.

• If all attempts fail or the parcel is refused, it will be returned to our warehouse (RTO — Return to Origin).

• For prepaid orders returned due to failed delivery, a Rs. 200 handling fee will be deducted from the refund to cover two-way shipping costs.

• To redeliver after an RTO, re-delivery charges will apply.

NEED HELP?

Contact our support team

• For order tracking, shipping queries, or any delivery issues — reach us on WhatsApp or email with your order number.

Exchange & Return Policy

Please read carefully before raising a claim. All cases are subject to Quality Check.

CASE 1 — Damaged / Leaked / Missing

Leaked, damaged, or missing product

• Report within 24 hours of delivery. Claims raised after this window will not be entertained.

• A clear photo of the Order Invoice placed on the parcel is mandatory for all claims.

• We may also request product images, packaging images, or an unboxing video (if available) to verify your claim.

• For missing items, warehouse footage will be reviewed. Claims are approved only if the oversight is confirmed from our end.

• For wrong items (incorrect shade, variant, or product), contact us within 24 hours of delivery. Returned items must be unused and in original condition, with all seals, tags, packaging, and accessories intact. Items returned used, damaged, or tampered with will be rejected after QC.

CASE 2 — Exchange / Change of Mind

Exchange or change of mind

• Products returned due to a change of mind (wrong shade, type, or no longer needed) must be unused and in original condition with all seals and packaging intact.

• Once the item is received and passes QC, your refund or exchange will be processed.

• A handling fee of Rs. 200 will be deducted from refunds, or charged on delivery in case of an exchange, to cover logistics costs.

CASE 3 — Out-of-Stock Refund

Out-of-stock refunds

• If a paid product is found to be out of stock after your order, a monetary refund will be issued.

• Our support team will reach out to collect your bank details.

• Refunds are processed within 48–72 hours after confirmation.

RESOLUTION TIMELINES

• Reverse pickup: 10–15 working days

• Full resolution (pickup + QC + decision): Up to 15 working days

• Note: Subject to courier schedules.