| CPC A61K 31/4409 (2013.01) [A61K 9/7069 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
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1. A transdermal therapeutic system for cutaneous administration of fampridine comprising an active ingredient-impermeable backing layer, a pressure-sensitive adhesive reservoir layer and optionally a detachable protective layer, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer contains fampridine and at least one matrix polymer, wherein the matrix polymer(s) contain no carboxylic acid and/or carboxylate groups, and wherein the content of fampridine in the matrix polymer is <5% by weight and
wherein the size of the transdermal therapeutic system is in the range of from 5 to 20 cm2,
the matrix polymer(s) ensures continuous skin-contact
wherein the fampridine has been dissolved in toluene or ethyl acetate, and the system does not include a tackifier.
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