Abstract: Objective To analyze the clinical features and influence factors of drug-induced liver injury
(DILI) and to provide a reference for clinical medication. Methods The medical records of 178 hospitalized
DILI patients from January 2012 to December 2014 were consulted and the clinical data were analyzed
retrospectively. Results Most patients had lack of power, poor appetite, nausea, vomit, abdominal distension,
ect (89.9%), a few patients had a fever (20.2%), pruritus (16.8%) and rash (13.5%). Liver damage occurred
within 2 weeks (65.9%) and the liver cell type was the most common damage(49.7%). Most of the causative
drugs were Chinese medicine, antineoplastic drugs, anti-TB drugs, antibiotics, antipyretic analgesics, etc. The
most common administration way was oral. After treatment, patients recovered well and the curative rate
was 87.6%. Conclusions Many factors can affect DILI, such as age, types of drugs, medication time, drug
combination, basic liver diseases, ect. Clinicians should pay enough attention to DILI and strengthen the safety
medication awareness to reduce the occurrence.
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