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. 2012 Sep 21;2(3):247–259. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2012.05.002

Table 2.

Patterns of liver disease caused by drugs.

Acute hepatitis Isoniazid, pyrazinamide, rifampicin, ibuprofen, nimesulide, cotrimoxazole, phenytoin, dapsone
Cholestatic Chlorpromazine, amoxicillin–clavulanic acid, flucloxacillin, carbamazepine, phenytoin
Autoimmune Minocycline, nitrofurantoin, alpha methyldopa
Steatohepatitis Tamoxifen, amiodarone, tetracycline, valproic acid
Granulomatous hepatitis Dapsone, sulphonamides
Cirrhosis Methotrexate, amiodarone
Bland cholestasis Anabolic steroids, danazol
Nodular regenerative hyperplasia Didanosine, stavudine
Vanishing bile duct syndrome Carbamazepine, cotrimoxazole
Peliosis hepatis Anabolic steroids, azathioprine
Hepatic adenoma Oral contraceptive, anabolic steroids