An external patch that contains rupatadine as a second-generation antihistamine, has excellent plaster physical properties, good adhesion to applied skin, and good transdermal absorption of rupatadine as an active ingredient is provided. The external patch containing rupatadine uses an acrylic adhesive as an adhesive base. Specifically, the external patch containing rupatadine uses an acrylic adhesive as an adhesive base and further contains an organic acid having 2 to 7 carbon atoms as a solubilizer, a fatty acid ester as a softener, and/or a surfactant.