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

Table 3.

Types of idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (Adapted from Ref. 29).

Basis for injury Latency period Dose related Skin rashes, fever, LNE, eosinophilia Rechallenge Drugs
Hypersensitivity 1–6 weeks No Yes No Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Lamotrigine
Metabolic 1–52 weeks, variable Yes No Yes INH, PZA

Abbreviations: LNE: lymph node enlargement, INH: isoniazid, PZA: pyrazinamide.