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. 2016 Jan 29;18(2):476–489. doi: 10.1208/s12248-016-9873-6

Table V.

Power and Consumer Risk Using the FDA Regulatory Recommendation for NTI Drugs

s WT/s WR Power at GMR = 0 (μ T − μ R)/σ R = 0 Consumer risk (μ T − μ R)/σ R = θ
FDA Exact ABEL FDA Exact ABEL
0.5 99.15 99.28 99.45 4.18 4.02 7.60
1 99.95 99.96 99.97 4.06 3.55 8.86
2 78.01 80.08 81.66 4.41 4.98 5.86

GMR geometric mean ratio; FDA the method recommended by FDA; Exact an RSABE test based using the noncentral t distribution and the TOST approach; ABEL average bioequivalence with expanding limits, the approach recommended by EMA

Regulatory constant, θ = log(1.111)/0.10

n = 24

With s WT/s WR = 0.5: s WT = 0.05, s WR = 0.10

With s WT/s WR = 1: s WT = 0.10, s WR = 0.10

With s WT/s WR = 2: s WT = 0.10, s WR = 0.05