Relative Bioavailability of a Single 4-mg Dose of Somatropin Administered by Subcutaneous Injection or by Needle-free Device and Coadministered With the Growth Hormone Inhibitor Octreotide Acetate in Healthy Adult Subjects

Bioequivalence was shown for a single 4-mg dose of somatropin delivered by using a needle-free device compared with SC injection based on ln-transformed AUC0-24 and AUC0-∞ but not ln-transformed Cmax.