Abstract: An adhesive film comprising a ceramic powder and an adhesive composition having pressure-sensitive properties at room temperature (20.degree. C.), and a process for producing a multilayered ceramic structure, such as multilayered ceramic substrates, laminated ceramic capacitors, etc. using the adhesive film, are disclosed.

Abstract: A method of percutaneously administering a physiologically active agent which comprises applying to the skin of a mammal a physiologically active agent in a carrier system which comprises at least one adjuvant and at least one solvent. The adjuvant can be selected from higher monoalcohols or mixtures thereof. The solvent can be selected from thioglycerols, lactic acid and esters thereof, cyclic ureas, compounds represented by the general formula R.sub.1 R.sub.2 NCONR.sub.3 R.sub.4, pyrrolidone-type compounds, amides, lactones or mixtures thereof.