| abstract |
An aqueous gel in unit dose form and suitable for topical delivery of clonidine and comprising clonidine, a water-gelling amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable gelling agent and having a pH value in the range of about 6 to about 8.5. Clonidine is present in an amount in the range of about 0.05 to about 3.5 milligrams per unit dose and at a concentration in the range of about 0.01 to about 0.5 weight percent. |