BASE COMPOSITION FOR PREPARING MEDICINE FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATION, MEDICINAL COMPOSITION FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATION, AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATING PERCUTANEOUS ABSORPTION OF MEDICINAL AGENT

摘要

A composition for raising skin permeability or accelerating percutaneous absorption of a medicinal agent, which comprises at least one member selected from among optionally halogen-substituted, saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons containing 5 to 20 carbon atoms, monohydric lower alcohol esters of aliphatic carboxylic acids containing 13 to 24 carbon atoms, and ethers containing 8 to 16 carbon atoms and having one ether bond within the molecule and a lower alcohol; and a medicine for external application containing said composition as a base.