Table 3 Different classes of DILI and control group.

From: Increased TG to HDL-C ratio is associated with severity of drug-induced liver injury

 

DILI group

Control group

P

Classes of drugs

 Chinese herbal medicines N(%)

112 (50.68)

14 (5.69)

 < 0.01

 Western medicines N(%)

75 (33.94)

176 (71.54)

 Both N(%)

34 (15.38)

56 (22.76)

Patterns of liver injury

 Hepatocellular N(%)

94 (42.53)

 

 Cholestatic N(%)

104 (47.06)

 

 Mix N(%)

23 (10.41)

 

Severity of liver injury

 Level 1 N(%)

103 (46.61)

 

 Level 2 N(%)

45 (20.36)

 

 Level 3 N(%)

30 (13.57)

 

 Level 4 N(%)

43 (19.46)

 

Duration of medication

 ≤ 31 days N(%)

177 (80.09)

 

 32–365 days N(%)

34 (15.38)

 

 > 1 year N(%)

10 (4.52)

 

Indication of drugs

 Cardiovascular drugs N(%)

8 (3.62)

77 (31.3)

 < 0.01

 Psychiatry drugs N(%)

11 (4.98)

10 (4.07)

Analgesic and antipyretic drugs N(%)

46 (20.81)

72 (29.27)

Antineoplastic drugs N(%)

26 (11.76)

6 (2.44)

Digestive system drugs N(%)

7 (3.17)

5 (2.03)

Obstetric/gynecological drugs N(%)

2 (0.9)

1 (0.41)

Rheumatism drugs N(%)

2 (0.9)

60 (24.39)

Endocrine drugs N(%)

7 (3.17)

27 (10.98)

Urinary system drugs N(%)

6 (2.71)

3 (1.22)

Healthy care drugs N(%)

83 (37.56)

32 (13.01)

Anti-inflammatory drugs N(%)

18 (8.14)

9 (3.66)

Others N(%)

21 (9.5)

12 (4.88)

  1. DILI drug induced liver injury.
  2. A record of all drugs prescribed for each DILI cases is kept.