Efter intramuskulære og subkutane enkeltdoser af syntetisk humant calcitonin, er den systemiske optagelse af eksogent calcitonin hurtig; gennemsnitlige maksimale serumniveauer opnås inden for 20 minutter ved begge administrationsformer.
Following single intramuscular and subcutaneous doses of synthetic human calcitonin, systemic uptake of exogenous calcitonin is rapid; mean peak serum levels are attained within 20 minutes after both routes.