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. 2013 Mar 4;2(1):21–29. doi: 10.3109/21556660.2013.781504

Table 4.

Summary statistics of bioequivalence study data after single dose subcutaneous injection of test and branded formulations of dalteparin (n = 83*).

Parametera Geometric least square means
Test (T) Branded (R) % (T/R) ratio 90% CI % power
Anti-Xa activity
Amax (IU/mL) 1.31 1.36 96.6 93.35–99.95 100.0
AUC0–t (IU•h/mL) 11 11.7 93.6 90.59–96.77 100.0
AUC0–∞ (IU•h/mL) 12.5 13.7 91.2 86.26–96.45 99.9
Anti-IIa activity
Amax (IU/mL) 0.32 0.32 99.9 94.68–105.45 99.9
AUC0–t (IU•h/mL) 1.94 1.99 97.3 92.53–102.41 99.9
AUC0–∞ (IU•h/mL) 2.36 2.48 94.9 90.31–99.79 99.9
Heptest
Amax (IU/mL) 0.82 0.83 99.2 96.86–101.55 100.0
AUC0–t (IU•h/mL) 6.63 6.92 95.9 94.28–97.51 100.0
AUC0–∞ (IU•h/mL) 7.24 7.56 95.8 94.32–97.31 100.0
aPTT
t)max (s) 6.81 6.63 103 98.57–106.64 100.0
AU(Δt) (s.h) 43.7 43.6 100 92.46–108.06 99.9
AUC0– (anti-Xa)/AUC0– (anti-IIa) ratio
AUC0–∞ (anti-Xa)/AUC0–∞ (anti-IIa) 5.31 5.53 96.1 89.48–103.19

aNature log-transformed.

*n = 83; Subjects 41, 44, 52, 57, and 68 had not completed both periods of the study and, hence, were excluded from pharmacokinetic and statistical analysis.