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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2008; 14(44): 6774-6785
Published online Nov 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6774
Published online Nov 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6774
Table 1 Common causative agents of drug-induced liver injury with fatalities fatalities
| Drug | n (%) |
| Acetaminophen | 305 (16.9) |
| Anti-HIV1 | |
| Stavudine, didanosine, nevirapine, zidovudine | 303 (16.8) |
| Troglitazone | 211 (11.7) |
| Anticonvulsants (valproate, phenytoin) | 187 (10.3) |
| Anti-cancer | 223 (12.3) |
| Flutamide | 59 (3.3) |
| Cyclophosphamide | 56 (3.1) |
| Methotrexate | 55 (3.0) |
| Cytarabine | 53 (2.9) |
| Antibiotics | 158 (8.7) |
| Trovafloxacin | 57 (3.2) |
| Sulfa/trimethoprim | 52 (2.9) |
| Clarithromycin | 51 (2.8) |
| Anesthetic | |
| Halothane | 85 (4.8) |
| Anti-tuberculosis | |
| Isoniazid | 57 (3.2) |
| Diclofenac | 56 (3.1) |
| Oxycodone | 56 (3.1) |
- Citation: Tajiri K, Shimizu Y. Practical guidelines for diagnosis and early management of drug-induced liver injury. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(44): 6774-6785
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i44/6774.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.6774