abstract |
A topical, medicinal spray composition comprises one or more medicaments in a volatile vehicle, and one or more film-forming polymers. When sprayed on a topical site, the composition forms a stable, breathable film from which the medicaments are transdermally available. Preferably the composition comprises from about 0.1 % to 30% of one or more medicaments, from about 0.1 % to 15 % film-forming polymer, from about 0.1 % to 10 % solubilizer, from about 0.1 % to 8 % permeation enhancer, from about 1.0 % to 10 % plasticiser, and a vehicle q.s. 100 %. The invention includes a spray dispenser containing the topical composition. |