| abstract |
An object of the present invention is to providenan indomethacin external preparation that has annexcellent use feeling and excellent absorbability andncauses no phase separation into an oil layer and annaqueous layer, thus exhibiting satisfactory stabilitynof preparation with time. Provided is an indomethacinnexternal preparation containing: 0.1 to 3 wt% ofnindomethacin; 25 to 50 wt% of alcohol; 0.01 to 5 wt%nof gelling agent; 5 to 30 wt% of oil component; 20 ton50 wt% of water; and 0.01 to 10 wt% of one or morencomponents selected from the group consisting ofnglyceryl monostearate, sorbitan monostearate, stearylnalcohol, and polyethylene glycol monostearate. |