Transdermal drug delivery device package with improved drug stability

摘要

This invention relates to the field of transdermal drug delivery devices and more particularly to improved storage stability thereof. The invention comprises providing a transdermal drug delivery device with a non-occlusive backing or release liner in combination with a degradation protectant such as a desiccant or oxygen scavenger within the sealed pouch containing the device. The combination of the present invention provides increased shelf-life of these devices.