Drug Induced Liver Injury Flashcards
What is the most common overdose of a drug that causes liver injury
acetaminophen
True or false medications only cause liver injury at toxic doses
FALSE
Most common drugs that cause liver injury at therapeutic doses
antimicrobials
factors that increase risk of DILI
lipophilicity
dose- dose related
idiosyncratic= not related to dose
lifesyle
age
sex
infections
What is the most common cause of ACUTE liver failure
drugs
What causes zonal hepatic necrosis
acetaminophen and mushrooms
What causes cholestasis
estrogen, SMX
What causes acute hepatitis
antibiotics
How to treat DILI
STOP FUCKING DRUG IDIOT
What is the classification of mild increase of liver enzymes
<300= can mean any liver issue
What is the classifcation of very high liver enzymes
> 500= in actor hepatitis or acet tox
T/F a fall in liver enzymes to normal is always good
NO-if theres an increase in bilirubin, and PT= liver failure
WHat enzymes indicated cholestasis
ALk. Phos
GGT
IN liver injury what would be the effect on prothrombin time
would increase because the liver cant make clotting factors
What is the dose possible for fatality for acet per kg
200mg/kg