A sprayable film-forming pharmaceutical composition for dermal application comprises at least one therapeutically active ingredient dissolved in a pharmaceutically acceptable propellant selected from the group consisting of dimethyl ether, diethyl ether and methylethylether, and a mixture of dimethyl ether, diethylether and methylethyl ether, and a second propellant selected from C3-5 alkanes, hydrofluoroalkanes, hydrochloroalkanes, fluoroalkanes and chlorofluoroalkanes, the propellant being present in an amount of 50-99.5% w/w of the composition, the composition further comprising a film-forming polymer, a plasticizer and an oily release-enhancing agent.