Composition with improved skin penetration for transdermal delivery of tolterodine
Disclosed is a composition for transdermal administration containing tolterodine. The composition comprises lidocaine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to achieve enhanced skin penetration. The composition enhances the skin penetration of tolterodine. Therefore, a successful commercial application of a tolterodine-containing transdermal preparation based on the composition can be expected.
1. A composition for transdermal administration comprising tolterodine, characterized in that the composition comprises lidocaine or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt to enhance the skin penetration of tolterodine, wherein the lidocaine or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt is used in an amount of 1 to 300 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the tolterodine.
2. A composition for transdermal administration comprising tolterodine, characterized in that the composition comprises lidocaine or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt to enhance the skin penetration of tolterodine, wherein the composition comprises 100 parts by weight of the tolterodine, 500 to 5,000 parts by weight of an adhesive acrylate copolymer, and 1 to 300 parts by weight of the lidocaine or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
3. The composition for transdermal administration according to claim 1 , wherein the tolterodine is in the form of free base.
4. The composition for transdermal administration according to claim 2 , wherein the tolterodine is in the form of free base.