APPARATUS FOR LOCALLY TREATING ACNE AND METHOD OF MAKING SUCH APPARATUS

摘要

A patch for topical application of an anti-acne formulation has in various embodiments a backing film, a release layer and at least one adhesive polymeric matrix layer located between the backing film and the release layer. The anti-acne formulation is uniformly distributed throughout one or more polymeric matrix layers and has an anti-acne effective amount of at least two agents selected from the group consisting of an anti-microbial, an antiseptic, an anti-irritant, a keratolytic agent, a hormone, a hormone agonist and a hormone antagonist.